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AHRI HDSS

AHRI HDSS is a HDSS based in South Africa.

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Population
155,000
Established
2000
Setting
Mixed
Unit of observation
Household and Individual
District of Umkhanyakude · South Africa Cohort site South Africa

About the cohort

Population-based longitudinal data collection since 2000. Collecting the following data: -Individual and household socioeconomic status -Sexual behaviour data -pregnancy and outcomes, births, deaths and verbal autopsy programme -Individual health status - HIV, TB, diabetes, hypertension and more recently mental health -Hospital admissions information - Clinic visits information

Research focus

  • HIV
  • Multimorbidity
  • TB

Data domains

  • Vital events and mortality
  • Cardiovascular and metabolic health
  • Diabetes and metabolic measures
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • HIV and infectious disease
  • Sociodemographic and household data
  • Clinical history and record linkage

Research home

Lead institutionAfrica Health Research Institute

Affiliations / network relationshipsSAPRIN

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Profile provenance

APCC record
102
Membership
Full Member
Custodian status
Requires custodian validation
Schema
2.4.0

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