Establishing a Demographic Health Surveillance System in Tsakare Community, Mt. Darwin District, Zimbabwe, 2024 Baseline Study - Dataset

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Authors: Richard Makurumidze
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Abstract

This dataset presents baseline findings from the Tsakare Community Health Survey conducted to inform the establishment of a Demographic Health Surveillance System (DHSS). It includes data from 401 randomly selected women knowledgeable about household health issues, collected using structured questionnaires via Open Data Kit (ODK). The dataset covers sociodemographic characteristics, maternal and child health, knowledge and prevention of hypertension, diabetes, and HIV, and patterns of health service utilization. All data are anonymized and suitable for use in community health research and program evaluation.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Global Maternal and Child Health Global Health and Epidemiology Public Health and Nutrition

Publication details

Journal / source
Mendeley Data
Publication date
16 July 2026
Document type
Dataset