General Population Cohort (GPC)
SUMMARY OF ROUND 22 (2010-2011): population enumeration and survey participation
Round (Period) | Items | Notes |
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Round 23 (2010-2011) | Protocol Title | |
Objectives in summary |
Summary of the house-to-house Census
Characteristic | Population(Male + Female) | Females | Males |
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Start and end date | 11 Nov 2010 to 03 Nov 2011 | ||
#Households at end of round | 703 | ||
#Residents present at round between 02 Jan 2012 – 29Jan2013 | 17,418 | 9,099(52.2%) | 8,319(47.8%) |
#New births | 523 | 284(54.3%) | 239(45.7%) |
#In-migrants | 2,024 | 1,135(56.1%) | 889(43.9%) |
#Out-migrants | 1,603 | 883(55.1%) | 720(44.9%) |
#Deaths | 141 | 63(44.7%) | 78(55.3%) |
Age range (in years) | 0 - 106 | 0 - 94 | 0 -106 |
Figure 1: Overall population pyramid (age-sex distribution, counts and percent)
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Summary of the adult medical survey
Characteristic | Population(Male + Female) | Females | Males |
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Start and end date | 02 Feb 2011 to 24 Apr 2012 | ||
Eligibility criteria | GPC Residents | ≥13 years | ≥13 years |
#Households (participation % - % of all HHs with eligible participants that attended medical survey) | 672 | ||
#participants (participation % - % of all eligible participants) | 7,829 | 4,404(56.2%) | 3,425(43.8%) |
Age range (in years) | (13 – 100) | (13 – 94) | (13 – 100) |
HIV prevalence (95% CI) | 593 (7.6%) | 389(8.9%) | 204(6.0%) |
Tobacco use | 640 (8.2%) | 88(2.0%) | 552(16.1%) |
Ever consumed alcohol | 2,785 (35.6%) | 1,415(32%) | 1,370(40%) |
Hypertension | 686 (11.2%) | 439(11.7%) | 247(10.4%) |
Diabetes | 73(1.2%) | 41(1.1%) | 32(1.3%) |
High cholesterol level | 296(4.8%) | 202(5.4%) | 94(4.0%) |
How to request for data
Meta data for the GPC data can be accessed using the Persistent identifier https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00003702