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COVID-19 VULNERABILITY MAP
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The COVID-19 vulnerability map uses public data to map different layers geospatially in order to identify South Africa's communities most vulnerable to the spread and impact of COVID-19.
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LayerParameterLevel of disaggregationSourceComment
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1aDisease spread: demographics
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PopulationWardIECNumber of eligible voters as proxy for population.
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News24/iECNumber of eligible voters as proxy for population.
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WazimapNumber of eligible voters as proxy for population.
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DensityWardWazimapHigher density assumed to be correlated with quicker spread.
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FormalityWardWazimapInformality as proxy for density within dwellings and assumed to be correlated with quicker spread.
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1bDisease spread: health vulnerability
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AgeWardWazimapPersons older than 60 most at risk.
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HIV prevalenceMunicipalityIHME
Persons with compromised immunity at risk. Districts with lowest percentage of people on treatment as proxy for high prevalence.
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HIV prevalenceDistrictHSTRelevant data is on p. 204.
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TB prevalenceDistrictHST
Persons with compromised lung function at risk. Districts with lowest percentage of people on treatment as proxy for high prevalence.
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Cardiovascular disease prevalenceTBDTBDPersons with cardiovascular disease at risk.
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Diabetes prevalenceDistrictHSTPersons with diabetes at risk.
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1cDisease spread: moblity
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Linkages between wardsTBDTBD
Please contract graeme@whereismytransport to discuss requirements and data format, we might be able to help.
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https://movement.uber.com/?lang=en-ZA
Uber movements API could be of value
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2aDisease impact: Social vulnerability
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Poverty (SAMPI)Local municipalityvia Google
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2bDisease impact: Access to health care
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Average distance to nearest medical facilityWardHealthsites
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Department of Health
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Number of hospital beds ProvinceResearchTBD. Currently the most detailed data that was found
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HSTHospital beds per 10 000 target population
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Quality of health careDisrictHSTProportion of health facilities with essential medicines as proxy for health care quality
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Ideal clinic scoreLMHST
An Ideal Clinic is defined as a clinic with good infrastructure, adequate staff, adequate medicine and supplies, good administrative processes, and sufficient adequate bulk supplies.
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