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    • South Africa - Dikgale HDSS INDEPTH Core Dataset 1996-2016 (Release 2018)

    Africa-2018
    Reference ID INDEPTH.ZA021.CMD2016.v1
    Year 1996 - 2016
    Country South Africa
    Producer(s) Marianne Alberts - Dikgale HDSS , University of Limpopo (ZA021)
    Sandra Burger - Dikgale HDSS , University of Limpopo (ZA021)
    Sponsor(s) Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad - VLIR - Current funder
    Norwegian Universities Committee for Development Research - NUFU - Prior Funder
    Collection(s)
    Africa Region – Release 2018
    Metadata PDF Documentation in PDF
    Created on
    Jun 30, 2018
    Last modified
    Jun 30, 2018
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    Data Collection
    Data Collection Dates
    StartEndCycle
    1996-01-012016-12-31Release Coverage
    Time Periods
    StartEndCycle
    1995-08-01Round -15
    1996-08-01Round -14
    1997-08-01Round -13
    1998-08-01Round -12
    1999-08-01Round -11
    2000-08-01Round -10
    2001-08-01Round -9
    2002-08-01Round -8
    2003-08-01Round -7
    2004-08-01Round -6
    2005-08-01Round -5
    2006-08-01Round -4
    2007-08-01Round -3
    2008-08-01Round -2
    2009-08-01Round -1
    2010-08-01Round 1
    2011-08-01Round 2
    2012-08-01Round 3
    2013-08-01Round 4
    2014-08-01Round 5
    2015-08-01Round 6
    2016-08-01Round 7
    Data Collection Mode
    Proxy Respondent [proxy]
    Data Collection Notes


    Enumerators were trained immediately prior to the baseline data collection. as data collectors. Data entry staff received fieldwork training in addition to training in the use of the data entry programs.

    Questionnaires


    Overview





    List of questionnaires





    Bounded structure registration (BSR) or update (BSU) form



    • used to register characteristics of the BS



    • Updates characteristics of the BS



    • Information as at previous round is preprinted





    Household registration (HHR) or update (HHU) form



    • used to register characteristics of the HH



    • Used to update information about the composition of the household



    • Information pre-printed of composition and all registered households as at previous.





    Household Membership Registration (HMR) or update (HMU)



    • used to link individuals to households.



    • Used to update information about the household memberships and member status observations



    • Information preprinted of member status observations as at previous.





    Individual registration form (IDR)



    • Used to uniquely identify each individual



    • Mainly to ensure members with multiple household memberships are appropriately



    captured



    Migration notification form (MGN)



    • Used to record change in the BS of residency of individuals or households



    • Migrants are tracked and updated in the database





    Pregnancy history form (PGH) & pregnancy outcome notification form (PON)



    • Records details of pregnancies and their outcomes



    • Only if woman is a new member



    • Only if woman has never completed WHL or WGH



    Death notification form (DTN)



    • Records all deaths that have recently occurred



    • includes information about time, place, circumstances and possible cause of death

    Data Collectors
    NameAbbreviationAffiliation
    Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System ZA021UL
    Supervision


    There are two supervisor, one for each team. They are responsible for making sure that field operations are running smoothly. Taking forms to/from the field.