Thailand - Kanchanaburi Health and Demographic Surveillance System
General Info
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
July, 2000 - present
Data type
Demographic surveillance:
GPS coordinates (GIS) - Household - Individual - Interview - Longitudinal - Verbal autopsy
Summary
The Kanchanaburi Health and Demographic Surveillance System was established in 2000 and covers villages throughout the Kanchanaburi province in western Thailand. Data is collected annually from households and individuals (15 years and older). The surveillance system also utilizes a village questionnaire. The Kanchanaburi HDSS is a member of the INDEPTH network.
Keywords
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, Assets, Birth control pills, Condoms, Congenital anomalies, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Crops, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Environmental hazards, Family composition, Family size, Food industry, Fruits and vegetables, Health care services, Height, Homicide, Housing conditions, Housing materials, IUDs, Infectious diseases, Infrastructure, Injectable contraceptives, Insecticide-treated bednets, Internet, Live births, Livestock, Marital status, Mass media, Micronutrient supplements, Miscarriage, Mortality, Multiple births, Noncommunicable diseases, Occupational injuries, Occupations, Personal health expenditures, Physical activity, Place of death, Population, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Preterm birth, Refrigeration, Religion, Road traffic injuries, Roads, Sanitation, Sexual sterilization, Stillbirths, Suicide, Summary birth history, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Unintentional injuries, Verbal autopsy, Water supply, Weight
Citation
Funders
Suggested citation
INDEPTH, Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University (Thailand). Thailand - Kanchanaburi Health and Demographic Surveillance System.