South Africa National HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behavior and Communication Survey 2017
General Info
Original or alternative title
SABSSM V
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2017 - December, 2017
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview
Summary
The 2017 South Africa HIV/AIDS Behavioral Risks, Sero-Status, and Mass Media Impact Survey (SABSSM) is the fifth in a series of national population-based surveys conducted for surveillance of the HIV epidemic in South Africa. The series was designed to investigate the overall HIV prevalence and incidence as well as HIV-related behaviour and health. It enables the measurement of trends and changes in the epidemic over time, and presentation of essential data for national indicator reporting.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Human Sciences Research Council, National Institute for Communicable Diseases (South Africa), South African Medical Research Council. South Africa National HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behavior and Communication Survey 2017.