Nouna HDSS
Overview
About this cohort
The HDSS site of the Centre de recherche en santé de Nouna (CRSN, Nouna Health Research Center) is located in the Nouna health district's catchment area in northwest Burkina Faso, 300 km away from the capital city, Ouagadougou. It was established in 1992 and the core system monitors population dynamics through routine collection and processing of information on vital events such as births, deaths with verbal-autopsy, and migrations. The current population size is about 125,000 inhabitants residing in 15,000 households across 58 villages and Nouna town. The HDSS data update uses a yearly round running on a full 12 months.
Profile information is generated from APCC cohort source data and may require custodian validation.
Key facts
At a glance
- Countries
- Burkina Faso
- Cohort type
- HDSS
- Membership
- Full Member
- Cohort size
- 125,000
- Year started
- To be confirmed
- Setting
- To be confirmed
- Age group
- To be confirmed
- Population coverage
- To be confirmed
- Lead institution
- Centre de Recherche en Santé de Nouna
- Data-sharing
- To be confirmed
Population
Study population
- Cohort size
- 125,000
- Age group
- To be confirmed
- Population coverage
- To be confirmed
- Setting
- To be confirmed
- District / location
- To be confirmed
Research
Research themes
Governance
Institutions & funders
- Lead institution(s)
- Centre de Recherche en Santé de Nouna
- Maintenance funders
- Funding and sustainability information to be confirmed.
- Custodian contact
- Contact available through APCC Secretariat.
Data
Data access & sharing
Data access and sharing arrangements should be confirmed with APCC or the relevant cohort custodian before use.
Location
Location
Coordinates are indicative, drawn from the supplementary dataset.
Outputs
Publications & research outputs
Publication linkage is planned as part of future APCC research visibility integration. No publication list is displayed from this source package yet.
Data quality
Validation & readiness
Custodian validation status: requires custodian validation.
Fields awaiting custodian confirmation:
Custodians & APCC representatives
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