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LBAR6ADT "hiv2 positive" meaning? [message #11076]

Mon, 24 October 2016 16:11

jack.murphy
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Registered: September 2016
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I am looking at the 6A HIV data for Liberia in Stata (file name = "LBAR6ADT"). The values for the hiv03 variable (with coding) are:

"hiv negative" (0)
"hiv positive" (1)
"hiv2 positive" (2)

What does the final value mean? Is it the coding for "indeterminable?"

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		LBAR6ADT "hiv2 positive" meaning? By: jack.murphy on Mon, 24 October 2016 16:11
		Re: LBAR6ADT "hiv2 positive" meaning? By: Liz-DHS on Tue, 25 October 2016 22:04
		Re: LBAR6ADT "hiv2 positive" meaning? By: jack.murphy on Tue, 01 November 2016 09:59
		follow up on data dictionary used for hiv03 By: ebmoran on Tue, 10 April 2018 14:25
		Re: follow up on data dictionary used for hiv03 By: Liz-DHS on Wed, 02 May 2018 15:57

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