What is it about?
Development of an urban HDSS in developing country is possible and is beneficial in providing data complementary to the existing demographic and health information system
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Why is it important?
We describe the process of how to design a surveillance system in an urban area of a low and middle-income country to collect periodical data on demographic and health
Perspectives
A milestone has been achieved in order to achieve a higher health status for the community. This paper is dedicated to HDSS respondents who have been willing to share their information constantly to describe the health condition of the whole society.
Fatwa Dewi
Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
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This page is a summary of: Designing and collecting data for a longitudinal study: the Sleman Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, July 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1403494817717557.
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