Taabo HDSS
Overview
About this cohort
The population is composed of Ivorians (72%) and non-Ivorians (28%). According to the initial surveillance round in 2009, the main Ivorian ethnic groups are the Akan (85.6%, mainly Baoulé), followed by Gur (5.5%), Krou (4.2%), Northern Mandé (3.3%) and Southern Mandé (1.4%). The non-Ivorian population is mainly com posed of Burkinabe (70.6%) and Malians (23.3%). As of May 2025, the population under surveil lance in the Taabo HDSS comprised 67 000 inhabitants living in 11 700 households with an average of 6 persons per household. The large majority of inhabitants are rural (82%) and 18% are considered urban.
Profile information is generated from APCC cohort source data and may require custodian validation.
Key facts
At a glance
- Countries
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Cohort type
- HDSS
- Membership
- Full Member
- Cohort size
- 67,000
- Year started
- To be confirmed
- Setting
- To be confirmed
- Age group
- To be confirmed
- Population coverage
- To be confirmed
- Lead institution
- Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'Ivoire
- Data-sharing
- To be confirmed
Population
Study population
- Cohort size
- 67,000
- 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 Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'Ivoire
- Maintenance funders
- Swiss Centre for Scientific Research in Côte d'Ivoire
- Hosted-study funders
- Gates Foundation, Wellcome Trust
- 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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