Medical survey data to monitor trends in HIV epidemiology and assess the prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and associated factors in Central Uganda

Kakande, A; Makanga, R; Kasamba, I; Kimono, B; Mugisha, J; Ruzagira, E; Kaleebu, P; Seeley, J and Newton, R (2023). Medical survey data to monitor trends in HIV epidemiology and assess the prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and associated factors in Central Uganda. [Dataset]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. 10.17037/DATA.00003702.
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An anonymized dataset containing survey responses of 6808 adults, aged 16 or more years, in the General Population Cohort of Central Uganda. Longitudinal data was collected through bi-annual medical surveys to monitor trends in HIV epidemiology, and assess the prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and associated factors. Variables include socio-demographic information, update of HPV Vaccination, knowledge of HIV, alcohol consumption, tobacco use, COVID-19 symptoms, the effect of COVID-19 lockdown on health service outcomes, anthropometric measurements, and HIV status. Files will be made available via https://apps.mrcuganda.org/mrcdatavisibility/Home/

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Data and associated files are held by the MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit and will be made available via https://apps.mrcuganda.org/mrcdatavisibility/Home/. No files are held in the LSHTM data repository.

Keywords

Human Immunodeficiency Virus; non-communicable diseases; human papillomavirus; Alcohol consumption; Tobacco use; COVID-19; Uganda

Item Type Dataset
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Quantitative
Capture method Questionnaire
Collection Period
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June 2019
July 2021
Date 21 November 2023
Language(s) of written materials English
Creator(s) Kakande, A; Makanga, R; Kasamba, I; Kimono, B; Mugisha, J; Ruzagira, E; Kaleebu, P; Seeley, J and Newton, R
LSHTM Faculty/Department MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
Participating Institutions MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda
Date Deposited 21 Nov 2023 12:52
Last Modified 23 Jun 2026 11:29
Publisher London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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