Uganda - Iganga/Mayuge INDEPTH Core Dataset 2005-2016 (Release 2019)
Reference ID | INDEPTH.UG011.CMD2016.v1 |
Year | 2005 - 2016 |
Country | Uganda |
Producer(s) | Dr.Dan Kajungu - Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research |
Sponsor(s) | Swedish International Development cooperation Agency - Sida - current funder |
Collection(s) | |
Metadata | Documentation in PDF |
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Jul 01, 2019
Last modified
Jul 01, 2019
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Overview
Identification
INDEPTH.UG011.CMD2016.v1 |
Version
CMD2016.v1: Edited dataset for public distribution 2019-06-23
Overview
Iganga /Mayuge DSS in Uganda, was established in August 2004. It is located in the eastern part of the country 115km from Kampala the capital city. According to results from end of round 13 which was conducted between may-August 2012, the DSS has a population of about 79,000 people, about 61% living in rural and 39% peri-urban areas. Data for update rounds is collected 2 times in a year. The Iganga/Mayuge DSS is using paper based protocol of data collection but is gradually changing to use of tablets.The core demographic events covered are Migrations, Birth Death and Verbal Autopsy. Other modules collected are Pregnancy, Education and Socio-economic status.
Objectives
1. Capacity Building: To develop operational research capacity for Makerere University staff and graduate students
2. Monitoring and Evaluation: To provide a platform for high quality household survey data for operational field trials of health, agriculture, socio-economic, veterinary and technological interventions in rural and peri urban populations;
3. Services: To contribute to the development of the new sentinel Surveillance system by providing unique, essential, household level information individually tailored for policy, planning and research needs.
Priority Research Areas
Health, research by Masters & PhD students from Agriculture, technology/water, social science faculties is also conducted
Event history data
Individual
Scope
This study represents a portion of the total data associated with the complete Iganga/Mayuge surveillance as described in the study abstract.It specifically only includes the events defining the resident exposure of individuals under surveillance as well as delivery events of resident women. Each type of event contains minimal attributes describing the event.
Attributes common to each event:
Event type,
Event Date,
Observaton date
Migration
Origin & Destination
Delivery:
live born and still born counts
Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
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Demography [N01.224] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Age Distribution [N01.224.033] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Sex Distribution [N01.224.803] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Vital Statistics [N01.224.935] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Life Expectancy [N01.224.935.464] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Mortality [N01.224.935.698] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Rural Population [N01.600.725] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Educational Status [N01.824.196] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Emigration and Immigration [N01.224.625.350] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Residential Mobility [N01.224.791.700] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Birth Rate [N01.224.935.849.500] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Maternal Age [N06.850.490.250.550] | MeSH | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh |
Coverage
The Iganga/mayuge Hdss is located astride the two eastern districts of Iganga and Mayuge which is about 120 kilometres or two and half hour drive east from kampala, capital city of uganda along uganda-kenya high way.Resident household members of households resident within the demographic surveillance area. Inmigrants are defined by intention to become resident, but actual residence episodes of less than 90 days are censored. Outmigrants are defined by intention to become residents else where, but actual periods of non-residence less than 90 days are censored. children born to resident women are considered residents by default, irrespective of actual place of birth.
The dataset contains the events of all individuals ever resident during the study period (Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2016)
Producers and Sponsors
Name | Affiliation |
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Dr.Dan Kajungu | Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research |
Name | Affiliation | Role |
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Edward Galiwango | Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research | SiteCordinator |
Judith Nanyonga | Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research | Field Manager |
Davis Natukwatsa | Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research | Data Manager |
Tryphena Nareeba | Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research | Data Manager |
Name | Abbreviation | Role |
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Swedish International Development cooperation Agency | Sida | current funder |
Name | Affiliation | Role |
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Iganga and Mayuge districts & population |
Metadata Production
Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
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iSHARE2 Technical Team | iS2TT | INDEPTH Network | Documentation of the study |
INDEPTH Network | int.indepth | INDEPTH Network | agency |
Davis Natukwatsa | DN | Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research | DDI author |
DDI.INDEPTH.UG011.CMD2016.v1