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Re: Maternal Mortality [message #25103 is a reply to message #8851] Wed, 31 August 2022 13:07 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
rhopper1 is currently offline  rhopper1
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Dear DHS team

I am working on a project in Sierra Leone and I am trying to calculate adult mortality and maternal mortality rates.

Using the DHS 2019 data for sierra leone I have used the same formula listed by Trevor (and used by many others successfully). I have, unfortunately, not been able to generate the same results as are presented in the DHS 2019 report. The numbers for both mortality and exposure are very different to those in the DHS 2019 publication.

I have made changes to the weight as suggested (gen wt = (v005/1000000)*(awfactt/100)) but this has not made a difference.

Can someone please assist? I really would appreciate some help with this!

Thanks

Robbie
 
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