Assessing the linkages between socioeconomic status, perceived personal risk, and risk factors for cardiovascular and related non-communicable diseases in a population of slum dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya

KENYA, 2008 - 2009
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center

CSV JSON

6.4.2b-taking insulin or sugar lowering medications last 2 weeks (v06402b)

Data file: CVDMain_data

Overview

vald 5469

invd 1

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 0 - 9

Questions and instructions

Literal question

6.4.2b Have you been taking insulin or other blood sugar lowering medications in the last 2 weeks

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	0	0%
1	Yes	54	1%
2		50	0.9%
5		2	0%
9		5363	98.1%
Sysmiss		1

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Question post text

(Y=YES;N=NO)

Description

Text

Insulin/blood sugar medication last 2 weeks

Universe

All DSS Residents 50 years and above ever diagnosed with Diabetes