Vietnam - FilaBavi Health and Demographic Surveillance System

General Info

Provider

INDEPTH

Microdata access: Register

Geography

Viet Nam (VNM)

Hà Tây

Coverage type

Subnational

Time period covered

January, 1999 - present

Data type

Demographic surveillance: GPS coordinates (GIS) - Household - Individual - Interview - Longitudinal - Verbal autopsy

Summary

The Filabavi Health and Demographic Surveillance System was established in 1999 and it covers an area of 410 square kilometers. The site monitors individuals and households residing in the Ba Vi district of the Hatay province. The system records births, deaths, pregnancies, and migrations of household members. Filabavi HDSS is a member of the INDEPTH network and it utilizes verbal autopsy instruments.

Keywords

Agriculture, Causes of death, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Health care access, Household expenditures, Housing conditions, Income, Live births, Marital status, Mortality, Pregnancy, Religion, Sanitation, Verbal autopsy, Water supply

Citation

Contributors

INDEPTH

Health Strategy and Policy Institute

Hanoi Medical School

Umeå University

IHCAR, Karolinska Institute

Suggested citation

INDEPTH, Health Strategy and Policy Institute, Hanoi Medical School, Umeå University, IHCAR, Karolinska Institute. Vietnam - FilaBavi Health and Demographic Surveillance System.