edefojoshua/Sex-differences-in-multimorbidity-across-regions-and-ethnic-groups-in-Mali-2023-2024

Stata code for analysing multimorbidity, ethnicity, and demographic factors in Mali DHS 2023–2024 data. # Sex-differences-in-multimorbidity-across-regions-and-ethnic-groups-in-Mali-2023-2024 Stata code for analysing multimorbidity, ethnicity, and demographic factors in Mali DHS 2023–2024 data. This repository contains Stata code used for the analysis of multimorbidity, ethnicity, and socio-demographic determinants among adults in Mali using Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data (2023–2024). The code includes data cleaning, variable construction (hypertension, diabetes, respiratory disease, cancer, depression, and arthritis), creation of a multimorbidity index, and regression analyses using logistic and survey-weighted models. Additional outputs include descriptive statistics and graphical visualisations of adjusted odds ratios across regions and ethnic groups. Data Data are from the DHS Program and are not publicly shared here due to data use restrictions. Access can be requested from dhsprogram.com. How to run Download DHS datasets (MLMR8AFL and MLIR8AFL) Update file paths in the .do files Run scripts in Stata (v17 or later) Author: J. W. Edefo