Overview
Identification
Country
Burkina FasoTitle
Nouna HDSS INDEPTH Core Dataset 1998-2015 (Releace 2018)
Study Type
Demographic Surveillance
Series Information
Data collection for Centre de Recherche en Santé de Nouna (CRSN) started in the early 1990s as a collaborative research action project for health care improvement between University of Heidelberg/Germany and the Ministry of Health in Burkina Faso. As of 31st December 2015, we have completed 36.
This is a logitidinal daset containing rounds x to y of demographic surveillance data surveys covering the period from 1 Jan 1998 to 31 decembre 2012. Two round of dta collection took place annually during this period
ID Number INDEPTH.BF031.CMD2015.v1 |
Version
Version Description
CMD2015.v1: Edited dataset for public distribution
Production Date
2018-05-24
Overview
Abstract
The Nouna Health Research Centre (CRSN) is one of the four research institutes of the Ministry of Health. It has been running an HDSS since 1992.The Nouna HDSS is located within the Nouna health district catchment area in northwest Burkina Faso, 300 km from the capital city, Ouagadougou. The HDSS area is characterized by a Sub-Saharan climate with a mean annual rainfall of 800mm with fairly constant average daily min. (20-28.1°C) and max temperature (29.5-37.2°C) throughout the year. Rainfall occurs from Mai-September. The region consists of “Plateaux” with gentle slopes and drained by several small semi-permanent streams. The HDSS catchment area is about 1775 Km² with the specificity of covering both rural and semi-urban areas. The population is about 90,000 residing in 11,750 households across 58 villages and Nouna town. Subsistence farming is the predominant occupation.
Kind of Data
Event history data
Units of Analysis
Individual
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|
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Demography [N01.224]
| MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
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Emigration and Immigaration [N01.224.625.350]
| MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
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Mortality [N01.224.935.698]
| MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
|
Birth Rate [N01.224.935.849.500]
| MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Keywords
Fertility, Mortality, Migration
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
The Nouna HDSS is located within the Nouna health district catchment area in northwest Burkina Faso, 300 km from the capital city,Ouagadougou. The HDSS area is characterized by a Sub-Saharan climate with a mean annual rainfall of 800mm with fairly constant average daily min. (20-28.1°C) and max temperature (29.5-37.2°C) throughout the year. Rainfall occurs from May-September. The region consists of "Plateaux" with gentle slopes and drained by several small semi-permanent streams. The HDSS catchment area is about 1775 Km² with the specificity of covering both rural and semi-urban areas.
Universe
The Nouna HDSS covers as ~15,000 households having 105,000 residing across 58 villages and Nouna town.
The dataset contains the events of all individuals ever resident during the study period ( 1 Jan 1998 to 31 Dec 2015)
Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|
|
Dr Ali SIE
| Nouna HDSS, Nouna (BF031) |
Other Producer(s)
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
|
Cheik Hamidou Bagagnan
| INDEPTH | Data Manager, Nouna HDSS |
|
Zabré S Pascal
| INDEPTH | Manager, Nouna HDSS |
Funding
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|
|
Heidelberg University
| HD | |
|
Centre de Recherche en Sante de Nouna
| CRSN | |
Other Acknowledgements
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
|
Kossi Population
| | |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
| iSHARE2 Technical Team | iS2TT | INDEPTH Network | Documentation of the study |
| INDEPTH Network | int.indepth | INDEPTH Network | agency |
| Cheik Hamidou Bagagnan | BCH | Nouna HDSS | DDI Author |
Date of Metadata Production
2018-05-24
DDI Document Version
Version1: 2018-05-24
DDI Document ID
DDI.INDEPTH.BF031.CMD2015.v1
Documentation in PDF
