Acute Uncomplicated Febrile Illness in Children Aged 2-59 months in Zanzibar - Aetiologies, Antibiotic Treatment and Outcome – Data Codebook

Persistent identifier

https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.26

Description

This dataset contains information on 677 children with acute uncomplicated febrile illness collected as part of a prospective health facility based study over 14 days between April-July 2011 in North A District, Zanzibar, Tanzania. Variables include basic demographics, socio-economic information and results from clinical examinations, laboratory tests and PCR analyses. A healthy community control group (n=167) was recruited for comparison during the same study time period.

Data codebook

The following variables are contained within the combi refpt dataset.

Variable name Variable description Answer code Answer label Variable type
REFERENCENUMBER Patient number Open ended 1 - 843 Numeric
REFPT Control or patient     String
    PT Patient  
    REF Control  
Agemo Age in months Open ended   Numeric
gender Gender     Numeric
    0 Female  
    1 Male  
CaliciGG2pos Calici Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Camppos Campylobacter Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
AdenoJoepos Adenovirus Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Astropos Astrovirus Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Cholerapos Cholera Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
CldiffToxBpos Clostridium difficile Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Cryptpos cryptosporidium Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Ecolieltpos E.coli elt Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
EcoliestApos E.coli estA Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Giardiapos Giardia Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
NoroG1pos Noro virus Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Rotapos Rota virus Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Salmonellapos Salmonella Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Shigellapos Shigella Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Yersiniapos Yersinia Rectal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
Sapopos Sapovirus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
advpos Adenovirus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
bocapos Bocavirus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
covpos Coronavirus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
ifbpos Influenza B Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
ifapos Influenza A Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
hmpnpos Human Metapnuemo virus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
morbillipos Morbillivirus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
pivpos Parainfluenzae virus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
pevpos Paraecho virus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
rsvpos Respiratory Syncytial Virus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
hipos Haemophilus influenzae Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
spnpos Pneumococci pos Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
mykoplasmapos Mycoplasma pneumoniae Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
pertussispos Bordetella Pertussis Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
twarpos Chlamydia pneumoniae Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
finalevpos enterovirus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive  
finalhrvpos human rhino virus Nasopharyngeal swab PCR     Numeric
    0 Negative  
    1 Positive