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Table 1 (abstract REGABS18021). Existing datasets with high quality data in Uganda

From: Abstracts from the 2018 Respiratory Effectiveness Group Summit

 

Population

Design

Items

WHO TB Uganda National Survey

40,000 national representative sample

Cross-sectional

Respiratory symptoms, status of TB, smoking, HIV, Chest XRay

Uganda Registry Asthma and COPD

(i)Approximately 500 COPD, 500 asthma and 200 Post TB patients

(ii) 420 COPD patients in 7 centre

Longitudinal, 6 monthly visits

Spirometry, health status (CCQ), biometrics, exacerbation frequency

Uganda National Asthma Survey

3,400 participants over 12year old in 5 districts

Cross-sectional

ISAAC, WHO survey 1 &2,

Cardiovascular risk

Africa Severe Asthma programme

Uganda (826), Kenya, (425), Ethiopia (425).

1676 in total

Cross-sectional

Spirometry, reversibility, questionnaires. Exhaled nitric oxide, blood eosinophils, stool microscopy

Link survey and FRESH AIR Uganda

1600 rural participants

1000 Urban (Kampala)

Cross-sectional

Spirometry, symptoms, risk factors biomass and smoking