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Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)

Complex Emergency Database – Update, Plans

Presentation prepared for the SMART Meeting

New York, the 24th of June 2005


CE-DAT is a searchable database on the Humanitarian Impact of

Complex Emergencies maintained and developed by CRED

Funded by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Population,

Refugees and Migration and linked to the SMART Initiative

BRIEF INTRODUCTION ABOUT CE-DATBRIEF INTRODUCTION ABOUT CE-DATBRIEF INTRODUCTION ABOUT CE-DATBRIEF INTRODUCTION ABOUT CE-DAT11


OBJECTIVES OF CE-DATOBJECTIVES OF CE-DATOBJECTIVES OF CE-DATOBJECTIVES OF CE-DAT22

COMPLEX EMERGENCY DATABASECOMPLEX EMERGENCY DATABASE

Publicly accessible online database

Publicly accessible online database

To promote efectiveness through evidence based trend analyses and impact

briefings

To promote efectiveness through evidence based trend analyses and impact

briefings

Key nutritional, health and mortality

indicators for rational humanitarian aid decision making

Key nutritional, health and mortality

indicators for rational humanitarian aid decision making


INDICATORS ON THE HUMANITARIAN IMPACTINDICATORS ON THE HUMANITARIAN IMPACTINDICATORS ON THE HUMANITARIAN IMPACTINDICATORS ON THE HUMANITARIAN IMPACT33

Mortality

Crude Mortality /

Crude Death Under Five Mortality/

Under Five Death Infant Mortality Maternal Mortality

Nutrition

Global/Severe Acute Malnutrition (Z-score/ Median)

Oedema Global/Severe Chronic Malnutrition Global/Severe Underweight MUAC

Vaccination coverage

Measles Polio DTP Tuberculosis


44 INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE DATABASEINFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE DATABASEINFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE DATABASEINFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE DATABASE

For each indicator, additional information is provided in the comments field on aspects considered important (e.g. cause of death, design effect, geographical specifications…)

Age (6-59 months, 6-29 months, 9-59, 60 to 115 cm…)

Status (IDPs, Refugee, Residents)

Age (6-59 months, 6-29 months, 9-59, 60 to 115 cm…)

Status (IDPs, Refugee, Residents)

TARGET POPULATION

Standardized information forCountry, Administration 1, Administration 2, Administration 3, City and Camp

Standardized information forCountry, Administration 1, Administration 2, Administration 3, City and Camp

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Organization(s) in charge of the surveyJournalAuthorDocument referencesURL

Organization(s) in charge of the surveyJournalAuthorDocument referencesURL

SOURCE

Sample size Sampling Methodology Dates and Recall PeriodPopulation size% IDPs95% Confidence interval

Sample size Sampling Methodology Dates and Recall PeriodPopulation size% IDPs95% Confidence interval

METHODOLOGY


22 SOURCESSOURCESSOURCESSOURCES


POPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASE55

– Online

• Peer-reviewed journals

• UN Publications (NICS, IRIN, OCHA, UNHCR, UNICEF,WHO,...)

• NGO reports (Nutritional and Mortality Surveys Reports, Mission Reports...)

• Press releases (Reuters, AP, AFP….)

• Other academic and research institutions (SIPRI, KOSIMO…)

– Collaborations

• UN/International agencies (e.g. UNHCR)

• NGOs

• Academics/Experts

SourcesSources


POPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASE55

Internal Quality Control ProcessInternal Quality Control Process

CE-DAT assesses methodological aspects in relation to data

integrity (eg. sampling, recall period, dates, …)

Status of the data:

Validated

Pending (some key information is missing)

Confidential


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– Reinforcing information on methodology

– Obtaining original document straight from the source

COLLABORATION WITH FIELD ORGANIZATIONS A KEY FACTOR FOR CE-DAT SUCCESS

POPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASEPOPULATING THE DATABASE

Improving data qualityImproving data quality


EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT 66

Phase 1: Accomplishments Phase 1: Accomplishments Phase 2Phase 1

8 Pilot Complex Emergencies: Sudan, DRC, Angola, Ehtiopia,

Sierra Leone, Cote d’Ivoire, Iraq and Afghanistan

630 surveys (2000-2005)

Establishment of the Technical Advisory Group

Development of CE-DAT website

Research and Analysis

Briefs on Darfur, DRC

Mortality Analisys: Darfur

Articles


EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT EVOLUTION OF CE-DAT 66

Phase 2: Continuation and Expansion Phase 2: Continuation and Expansion

Expansion to other complex emergencies

Improving the user-friendliness of the online database

Cartographic analyses

Enlarge the CE-DAT network to get the data straight from the

source

Tailor-made analyses for our field collaborators

Phase 2Phase 1


PRODUCTSPRODUCTSPRODUCTSPRODUCTS77Darfur region Feb – Sep 2004 0.72 (0.44-0.99) 1.03 (0.38-1.68) 35 % CDC, WFP

North DarfurAbu Shok May – Jun 2004 2.15 (NA) 6.76 (NA) ACF-FEntire Province Jun – Aug 2004 1.50 (1.10-1.90) 2.50 (1.60-3.90) 21 % WHO, EpietKabkabiya Jul – Aug 2004 1.20 (0.70-1.80) 2.90 (1.50-5.30) Epicentre,

MSFSerif Umra Sep – Oct 2004 0.80 (0.40-1.30) 1.80 (1.00-3.00) 4 % Epicentre,

MSF

West DarfurZalingei Oct 2003 – Apr 2004 2.20 (1.80-2.70) 1.80 (1.10-3.00) 49 % Epicentre,

MSFMurnei Oct 2003 – May 2004 3.40 (3.10-3.80) 1.60 (1.10-2.20) 75 % Epicentre,

MSFAzirni, Sanidadi,Um Tagouk

Sep 2003 – Sep 2004 0.27 (NA) NA 35 % CIEDRS,World Relief

Mukjar, Wade Saleh Feb – Apr 2004 3.60 (2.70-4.60) 5.20 (1.80-2.60) MSF-HNiertiti Feb – Jun 2004 1.50 (1.20-1.90) 2.10 (1.50-3.00) 27 % Epicentre,

MSFEl Geneina May – June 2004 5.60 (4.10-7.60) 14.10 (9.70-20.10) 10 % Epicentre,

MSFHabilah Jun – Aug 2004 2.60 (1.80-3.60) 6.70 (1.20-11.00) Epicentre,

MSFEntire Province Jun – Aug 2004 2.90 (2.40-3.60) 3.10 (2.10-4.70) 12 % WHO, EpietFur Baranga Oct 2004 – Jan 2005 0.89 (0.54-1.25) 1.80 (0.79-2.81) SCF-USMurnei Oct 2004 – Jan 2005 0.79 (NA) 1.16 (NA) 14 % Concern

South DarfurKass May – Sep 2004 3.20 (2.20-4.10) 5.90 (3.80-8.00) Epicentre,

MSFMuhajiria Feb – Sep 2004 1.20 (0.90-1.40) 0.70 (0.30-1.10) 46 % Epicentre,

MSFMuhajiria Aug – Sep 2004 2.30 (1.20-3.40) 1.00 (0.03-1.90) 72 % Epicentre,

MSFKalma Feb – Sep 2004 1.60 (1.20-2.00) 2.90 (2.00-3.90) 28 % Epicentre,

MSFKalma Aug – Sep 2004 2.00 (1.30-2.70) 3.50 (1.50-5.70) 7 % Epicentre,

MSFKalma Jun – Aug 2004 3.80 (2.90-5.00) 11.70 (7.40-18.10) 10 % WHO, Epiet


PRODUCTSPRODUCTSPRODUCTSPRODUCTS77

Survey sites, IDP populations and damage villages in Darfur, Sudan


PRODUCTSPRODUCTSPRODUCTSPRODUCTS77Figure 1: Surveys in West Darfur (Sep 2003 – Jan 2005)

Emergency threshold

Crude Mortality rate for West Darfur (Sep 2003 - Jan 2005)

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