https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00001804
The dataset contains the variables outlined below. When making an application to access the dataset, please state the variable names in which you are interested.
Variable name | Variable description | Value labels |
surveyweight | Sampling weights for the survey | 1 |
sex | sex | 1=male, 2=female |
age | age in years | Integer |
ic_totalige | Total IgE, continous (ImmunoCAP), kU/L | 2.18 through 6263.3 |
ic_derpige | D. pteronyssinus-specific IgE, continous (ImmunoCAP), kU/L | 0.01 through 450.96 |
ic_cokige | B. germanica-specific IgE, continous (ImmunoCAP), kU/L | 0 through 67.52 |
ic_der_atopy | Sensitisation to dermatophagoides, categorical (ImmunoCAP) | 0=non-atopic IgE level, "<0.35kUA/L (allergen-specific kilo units per litre)", 1=Atopic IgE level "(>=0.35kUA/L )" |
ic_cok_atopy | Sensitisation to German cockroach categorical (ImmunoCAP) | 0=non-atopic IgE level, "<0.35kUA/L (allergen-specific kilo units per litre)", 1=Atopic IgE level "(>=0.35kUA/L )" |
vno | "village" number | 1 through 24 |
whez | Wheezing, ever | 1=yes, 2=no |
wh12 | Wheeze in the last 12 months | 0=no, 1=yes |
exderpos | Skin prick test response to Dermatophagoides mix (dust mites) | 0="negative (<3mm wheal diameter)", 1=positive (>=3mm wheal diameter)" |
exblopos | Skin prick test response to Blomia tropicalis (dust mite) | 0="negative (<3mm wheal diameter)", 1=positive (>=3mm wheal diameter)" |
excokpos | Skin prick test response to German cockroach | 0="negative (<3mm wheal diameter)", 1=positive (>=3mm wheal diameter)" |
exanyspt | SPT reactivity to any of 3 allergens | 0="negative (<3mm wheal diameter)", 1=positive (>=3mm wheal diameter)" |
cokge | IgE (ng/ml) to Blatella germanica, continuous (ELISA) | 0.08 through 20984.38 |
derpge | IgE (ng/ml) to D. pteronyssinus, continuous (ELISA) | 0.08 through 20984.38 |
derpge_cat | Dermatophagoides-specific IgE, categorical (ELISA) | 1= undetectable IgE, 2=IgE≥312.5 ng/ml |
cokge_cat | German cockroach-specific IgE, categorical (ELISA) | 1= undetectable IgE, 2=IgE≥312.5 ng/ml |
any_detect | Detecatable IgE to any one of Dermatophagoides or cockroach (ELISA) | 1= undetectable IgE, 2=IgE to any of cockroach or dermatophagoides ≥312.5 ng/ml |
kasepg | S. mansoni eggs per gram, average of 2 slides | 0 through 2364 |
kaaepg | Ascaris eggs per gram, average of 2 slides | 0 |
kahepg | Hookworm eggs per gram, average of 2 slides | 0 through 16536 |
katepg | Trichuris eggs per gram, average of 2 slides | 0 through 840 |
kaoepg | 'other worm' eggs per gram, average of 2 slides | 0 through 7476 |
kasinf | S. mansoni infection status, Kato-Katz | 1=infected, 0=uninfected |
kaainf | Ascaris infection status, Kato-Katz | 1=infected, 0=uninfected |
kahinf | Hookworm infection status, Kato-Katz | 1=infected, 0=uninfected |
katinf | Trichuris infection status, Kato-Katz | 1=infected, 0=uninfected |
kaoinf | 'Other worm' infection status, Kato-Katz | 1=infected, 0=uninfected |
kascat | S. mansoni infection intensity (WHO 2002), Kato-Katz | 0=uninfected, 1=light, 2=moderate, 3=heavy |
anywmkk | Any worm infection status, Kato Katz | 1=infected, 0=uninfected |
nact | Ct value for N. americanus (PCR) | 0 through 50 |
nares | PCR positivity for N. americanus | 1=positive, 0=negative |
smct | Ct value for S. mansoni (PCR) | 0 through 48.1 |
smres | PCR positivity for S. mansoni | 1=positive, 0=negative |
ssct | Ct value for S. stercoralis (PCR) | 0 through 45.9 |
ssres | PCR positivity for S. stercoralis | 1=positive, 0=negative |
cokg4 | IgG4 (ng/ml) to Blatella germanica (ELISA) | 0.08 through 20998.64 |
derpg4 | IgG4 (ng/ml) to D. pteronyssinus (ELISA) | 0.04 through 10499.32 |
totg4 | Total IgG4, continous (ELISA), ng/ml | 1 through 419687.2 |
swa_g4 | SWA-specific IgG4, ng/ml, continuous (ELISA) | 0 through 839375 |
sea_g4 | SEA-specific IgG4, ng/ml, continuous (ELISA) | 0 through 839375 |
sea_ige | SEA-specific IgE, ng/ml, continuous (ELISA) | 0 through 41968.8 |
swa_ige | SWA-specific IgE, ng/ml, continuous (ELISA) | 0 through 23546.7 |
swa_igg | SWA-specific IgG, ng/ml, continuous (ELISA) | 331713 through 1.26e^7 |
sea_igg | SEA-specific IgG, ng/ml, continuous (ELISA) | 361470 through 1.26e^7 |
egg_pos | Schisto infection status, KK+PCR | 0=negative , 1=positive |
anyworm | Any helminth infection (KK + PCR) | 1=any helminth infection, 0=uninfected |
anynema | Any nematode infection (KK + PCR) | 1=infected with any of Ascaris, hookworm, Steongyloides or trichuris; 0=uninfected |
log_cokg4 | Log10 IgG4 to cockroach (ng/ml+1) | 0.03 through 4.32 |
log_derpg4 | Log10 IgG4 to D. pteronyssinus (ng/ml+1) | 0.02 through 4.02 |
log_cokge | Log10 IgE to cockroach (ng/ml+1) - ELISA | 0.03 through 4.32 |
log_derpge | Log10 IgE to D. pteronyssinus (ng/ml+1) - ELISA | 0.03 through 4.32 |
cok4ER | Cockroach IgG4/IgE ratio, ELISA | 0.00 through 262483.00 |
derp4ER | Dermatophagoides IgG4/IgE ratio, ELISA | 9.56e^-6 through 131241.50 |
log_cok4ER | Log10 Cockroach IgG4/IgE ratio (+1), ELISA | 5.75e^-6 through 5.42 |
log_derp4ER | Log10 Dermatphagoides IgG4/IgE ratio (+1), ELISA | 4.15e^-6 through 5.12 |
log_totg4 | Log10 total IgG4 (ng/ml+1), ELISA | 0 through 5.62 |
log_totge | Log10 total IgE (kU/L), ImmunoCAP | 0.34 through 3.80 |
g4gER | Total IgG4/ total IgE ratio | 0.00 through 21808.12 |
lg4gER | Log10 Total IgG4/ total IgE ratio (+1) | 0.00 through 4.34 |
cokR | Total IgE/cockroach-specific IgE ratio, ImmunoCAP | 10.79 through 31115.00 |
derpR | Total IgE/Dermatophagoides-specific IgE ratio, ImmunoCAP | 2.04 through 22466.53 |
log_cokR | Log10 Total IgE/cockroach-specific IgE ratio (+1) | 1.07 through 4.49 |
log_derpR | Log10 Total IgE/Dermatophagoides-specific IgE ratio (+1) | 0.48 through 4.35 |
logswa_ige | log10 IgE to SWA (ng/ml+1), ELISA | 0.00 through 4.37 |
logsea_ige | log10 IgE to SEA (ng/ml+1), ELISA | 0.00 through 4.62 |
logsea_g4 | log10 IgG4 to SEA (ng/ml+1), ELISA | 0.00 through 5.92 |
logswa_g4 | log10 IgG4 to SWA (ng/ml+1), ELISA | 0.00 through 5.92 |
lderpige_cap | Log10 IgE to D. pteronyssinus (kU/L+0.001) - ImmunoCAP | -1.91 through 2.65 |
lcokige_cap | Log10 IgE to cockroach (kU/L+0.001) - ImmunoCAP | -2.51 through 1.83 |