Round 08

SUMMARY OF ROUND 08 (Oct 1996 – Oct 1997): population enumeration and survey participation
Round (Period)ItemsNotes
Oct 1996 – Oct 1997Protocol TitlePopulation dynamics of HIV-1 transmission in the General Population Cohort in rural Uganda
Objectives in summary
  • To assess the health status and common medical conditions among adults, including chronic symptoms, family planning use, and HIV risk
Summary of the house-to-house Census
CharacteristicPopulation(Male + Female)FemalesMales
Start and end dateOct 1996 – Oct 1997  
#Households at end of round352  
#Residents by the end of the round11,0325,512 (50.0%)5,520 (50.0%)
#Residents during the round10,1315,029 (49.6%)5,102 (50.4%)
    
#New births322158 (49.1%)164 (50.9%)
#In-migrants1,767824 (46.6%)943 (53.4%)
#Out-migrants940437 (46.5%)503 (53.5%)
#Deaths13064 (49.2%)66 (50.8%)
    
Age range (in years)0-960-960-93
Figure 1: Overall population pyramid (age-sex distribution, counts and percent)
Summary of the adult medical survey
CharacteristicPopulation(Male + Female)FemalesMales
Start and end date02 Jan 2007 to 25 Oct 2008  
Eligibility criteriaGPC Residents≥13 years≥13 years
#Eligible for medical survey*   
#Households (participation % – % of all HHs with eligible participants that attended medical survey)611  
#participants (participation % – % of all eligible participants)6,2233,578 (57.5%)2,645 (42.5%)
    
Age range (in years)13 – 9813 – 9113 – 98
    
HIV prevalence (95% CI) n=4,789160 (3.3%)113 (4.1%)47 (2.3%)
Summary of the child medical survey
CharacteristicPopulation(Male + Female)FemalesMales
Start and end date   
Eligibility criteria <13 years old   
#Households (HHs) with eligible participants that attended medical survey520  
# of participants that attended the medical survey5,6602,805 (49.6%)2,855 (50.4%)
    
Age range (in years)0 – 120 – 120 – 12
    
HIV prevalence (95% CI)24 (0.5%)11(0.5%)13 (0.5 %)