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Vadu Health and Demographic Surveillance System

Start year: 2002 HDSS National Prospective
Participants
160,000
Age group
All Ages
Gender
Men & Women
Study overview
Overview
Study title
Vadu Health and Demographic Surveillance System
Participants enrolled
160,000
Lead institute
KEM Hospital Research Centre (KEMHRC)
Principal investigator (PI)
Sanjay K. Juvekar (KEMHRC)
Principal investigator profile
Open profile
Study design
Prospective
Location
Maharashtra (Vadu)
Single / multiple sites
Single Site
Key highlights
The study is designed to continuously monitor demographic dynamics (births, deaths, migration), facilitate clinical and epidemiological research, and establish a platform for evaluating public health interventions.
Published Year
2019
Insights & criteria
Insights
Inclusion criteria
Lived there for more than 3 months
Socio‑demographic / economic
Rural Setting
Recruitment and timeline
2002-ongoing
Follow‑up
Once every six months
Keywords
Surveillance, Non Communicable disease
Details
Details
Age group
All Ages
Gender
Men & Women
Scope
National
Category
HDSS