This dataset contains survey data from 630 cassava producers across four agroecological regions of Cameroon (Adamawa, Centre, Est, Sud), collected between 2022 and 2024 as part of a cross-sectional study on the socioeconomic impacts of African Cassava Mosaic Disease (ACMD). The dataset supports the findings reported in: Dickmi Vaillam Claudette et al., "African cassava mosaic disease as a driver of rural economic transformation: a socioeconomic analysis from post-COVID-19 Cameroon," submitted to PLOS ONE (2026).
The dataset includes 433 variables covering: producer sociodemographic characteristics, farm and production system characteristics, ACMD knowledge and exposure, livelihood assets and income sources, digital technology access and NURU application use, and household food security indicators.
Anonymization: Respondent names, investigator names, contact details, and GPS coordinates have been removed. Village and district names have been replaced with anonymous codes. Open-ended free-text responses have been removed. Anonymous respondent IDs (RESP_0001–RESP_0630) have been assigned.
Funding: European Union / WAVE-CORAF (Grant CORAF N°: SC001_MC001_UE-WAVE); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation / UK FCDO (INV-002969; OPP1212988).
Ethics: Ethical approval obtained from IRAD Institutional Review Board, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Informed written consent obtained from all participants.
License: CC BY 4.0