Cross River Health and Demographic Surveillance System
University of Calabar, INDEPTH Network
Established in 2012 as a pilot with IDRC Canada support, monitoring 33,461 individuals across urban and rural sites in Akpabuyo Local Government Area to fill gaps in Nigeria's national health information system. The system tracks vital events, socioeconomic data, and health outcomes using mobile technology for data collection.
Category
Open dataset
Access
Credentialed
Region
Africa — Nigeria
Coverage
33,461 residents in urban and rural demographic surveillance areas
License / terms
INDEPTH Network data sharing agreement
Data types
vital events, demographics, socioeconomic, verbal autopsy