Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Taabo Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
The Taabo Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) is located in south-central Côte d'Ivoire, approximately 150 km north-west of Abidjan. The Taabo HDSS started surveillance activities in early 2009 and the man-made Lake Taabo is a key eco ...
Adiossan, Lukas G. +21 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Rufiji HDSS) [PDF]
The Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) was established in October 1998 to evaluate the impact on burden of disease of health system reforms based on locally generated data, prioritization, resource allocation and planning for ...
de Savigny, Don +6 more
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Profile: Agincourt health and socio-demographic surveillance system. [PDF]
The Agincourt health and socio-demographic surveillance system (HDSS), located in rural northeast South Africa close to the Mozambique border, was established in 1992 to support district health systems development led by the post-apartheid ministry of ...
Afolabi, Sulaimon A +17 more
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Cohort Profile: The Birhan Health and Demographic Surveillance System. [PDF]
AbstractThe Birhan health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) was established to determine the magnitude and causes of morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia among pregnant and postpartum women and children. Located in the North Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, the site includes 16 kebeles (villages) and spans two woredas (districts), Angolela Tera
Bekele D +8 more
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The effect of distance to formal health facility on childhood mortality in rural Tanzania, 2005–2007 [PDF]
Background: Major improvements are required in the coverage and quality of essential childhood interventions to achieve Millennium Development Goal Four (MDG 4). Long distance to health facilities is one of the known barriers to access.
Daniel Kadobera +4 more
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Are health and demographic surveillance system estimates sufficiently generalisable? [PDF]
Sampling rules do not apply in a Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) that covers exhaustively a district-level population and is not meant to be representative of a national population.
Philippe Bocquier +2 more
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Kasurdi health and demographic surveillance system: A profile and way forward
Kasurdi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Kasurdi HDSS) was established at Rural Health Training Center Kasurdi on February 16, 2018. Kasurdi HDSS has been established to increase the research potential of medical colleges and develop real-time
Arun Kumar Yadav +5 more
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The Addis Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Addis-HDSS): Context and Methods. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Accurate population-based data is essential for evidence-based public health decision-making. Monitoring health events and evaluating interventions through a population-based platform enables timely decisions in rapidly growing urban areas. Such platforms are rare in African countries. This paper outlines the procedures for establishing the
Abdelmenan S +14 more
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Age at First Marriage and Fertility Decline in Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Northwest Ethiopia: Decomposition Analysis [PDF]
Nega Alazbih,1 Assefa Hailemariam Kaya,2 Mezgebu Mengistu,3 Kassahun Gelaye4 1Department of Population Studies, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Population Studies, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 3Department of Health System and ...
Alazbih N, Kaya AH, Mengistu M, Gelaye K
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Automated Data Quality Control System in Health and Demographic Surveillance System
The automated data quality management system serves as a comprehensive solution developed to enhance the precision, dependability, and uniformity of data within data-driven organizations.
Joseph Tlouyamma, Sello Mokwena
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