Category Member HDSSs Africa

Burkina Faso, Population: 120 000 Groupe de Recherche Action en Sante (GRAS), Burkina Faso Established in January 2008, the Groupe de Recherche Action en Santé (GRAS) is an internationally renowned private legal research institute situated in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, renowned internationally. The institute…

Ghana, Population: 184 993 website Malaria Research Center (MRC), Agogo MRC, Agogo, is located in Agogo within the Asante Akim North District of Ghana, MRC extends its reach tocover the Asante Akim Central Municipal Area. Encompassing two municipalities, Asante Akim North…

Ghana, Population: 150 000 website Dodowa Health Research Centre The Dodowa Health Research Centre (DHRC) was created as part of the agreements between the Government of Ghana and the British Oversees Development Agency (ODA now DFID) to have an operation research…

Ethiopia, Population: 77 898 website University of Gondar DABAT RESEARCH CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR, ETHIOPIA Dabat HDSS, also called the Dabat Research Center (DRC), was established at Dabat District in 1996 by the then Gondar College of Medical Sciences. Currently the…

Nigeria, Population: 44 000 website CROSS RIVER HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM (CRHDSS)UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR The Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) at the University of Calabar serves as a vital research platform enhancing the Nigerian National Health Management Information…

Mali, Population: 38 000 website Kenya Medical Research Institute The surveillance site is in the district of Bandiagara and operates within the Bandiagara Malaria Program (BMP) which was initiated as an NIH-supported collaboration between the Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC) at University…

Ghana, Population: 100,000 website KNUST-IVI COLLABORATING CENTRE AND DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEILLANCESITE (RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH) DSS POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHICS: The KNUST-IVI Collaborative Centre (KICC) has a total population of about 100,000. About 60% of the population are in Agogo, the capital…