International Epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS - West Africa (IeDEA-WA)
IeDEA-WA gathers routinely collected data available from participating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) programs on persons living with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) across several countries in West Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo. Data has been obtained from over 33,000 participants attending 17 care and treatment facilities across the participating countries. Data is based primarily on medical records obtained as part of routine patient care.
Study design
Cohort - clinical
Number of participants at first data collection
33,368 (participants)
Recruitment is ongoing
Age at first data collection
Varied (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Countries
Year of first data collection
2006
Primary Institutions
University of Bordeaux (Université de Bordeaux)
Profile paper DOI
Funders
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Fogarty International Center (FIC)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Interview – face-to-face
- Secondary data
- Interviews or focus groups
- None
- Healthcare data
- Mortality data
Engagement
Keywords
Consortia and dataset groups
