General Population Cohort (GPC)
SUMMARY OF ROUND 23 (2012-2013): population enumeration and survey participation
| Round (Period) | Items | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 23 (2012-2013) | Protocol Title | |
| Objectives in summary |
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Summary of the house-to-house Census
| Characteristic | Population(Male + Female) | Females | Males |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start and end date | 02 Jan 2012 – 29 Jan 2013 | ||
| #Households at end of round | 753 | ||
| #Residents present at round between 02 Jan 2012 – 29Jan2013 | 19,116 | 10,004(52.3%) | 9,112(47.7%) |
| #New births | 653 | 346(52.9%) | 307(47.1%) |
| #In-migrants | 2,034 | 1,150(56.5%) | 884(43.5%) |
| #Out-migrants | 2,424 | 1,312(54.1%) | 1,112(45.9%) |
| #Deaths | 176 | 84(47.7%) | 92(52.3%) |
| Age range (in years) | 0 - 101 | 0 - 95 | 0 -101 |
Figure 1: Overall population pyramid (age-sex distribution, counts and percent)
Summary of the adult medical survey
| Characteristic | Population(Male + Female) | Females | Males |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start and end date | 07 Jan 2013 to 12 Nov 2013 | ||
| Eligibility criteria | GPC Residents | ≥16 years | ≥18 years |
| #Eligible for medical survey* | |||
| #Households (participation % - % of all HHs with eligible participants that attended medical survey) | 700 | ||
| #participants (participation % - % of all eligible participants) | 6,131 | ||
| Age range (in years) | (16 – 101) | (16 – 94) | (18 – 101) |
| HIV prevalence (95% CI) | 9.9(8.9% ; 9.1%) | 10.6%(9.6% ; 11.9%) | 9.7%(8.3%;11.2%) |
| Age at first sex | (7 – 40) | (8 – 33) | (7 – 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%) |
| Hepatitis B | 45(0.7%) | 20(0.5%) | 25(1.1%) |
| Hepatitis C | 12(0.2%) | 4(0.1%) | 8(0.3%) |
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