INDEPTH Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007
Wave 1

Ghana, 2007

Reference ID

GHA_2007_INDEPTH_v01_M

Producer(s)

Navrongo Health Research Centre

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Health Demography

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Feb 13, 2013

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Dec 05, 2013

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Q2120: Discomfort (q2120b_d)

Data file: INDEPTHGhanaINDData

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 14

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

[Steve] has pain in the neck radiating to the arms that is not relieved by any medicines or other treatment. The pain is sharp at all times and keeps him awake most of the night. During the day the pain has made him completely incapacitated. It has necessitated complete confinement to the bed and often makes him think of ending his life.

Literal question

Overall in the last 30 days, how much bodily discomfort did [Steve] have?

Categories

Value	Category
1	None
2	Mild
3	Moderate
4	Severe
5	Extreme
8	Don't know
9	Not applicable

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

1 None
2 Mild
3 Moderate
4 Severe
5 Extreme/Cannot do

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