Individual Study / SAPRIN

South African Population Research Infrastructure Network

South African Population Research Infrastructure Network

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Initiatives -
Start Year
1993
End Year
2017
Funding
National Department of Science and Innovation (DSI)
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Members

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Investigators Contacts
  • Dr. Director Kobus Herbst
    South African Population Research Infrastructure Network

Design

Study design
Population cohort

Marker Paper

Msomi N, Mlisana K, de Oliveira T; Network for Genomic Surveillance in South Africa writing group. A genomics network established to respond rapidly to public health threats in South Africa [published online ahead of print, 2020 Aug 18]. Lancet Microbe. 2020;doi:10.1016/S2666-5247(20)30116-6

PUBMED 32838349

Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment
  • Individuals

Number of participants

Number of participants
341,000
Number of participants with biosamples

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
Other

Availability of access information

On the study website : http://saprin.mrc.ac.za/