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A new sentinel surveillance system for severe influenza in England shows a shift in age distribution of hospitalised cases in the post-pandemic period [PDF]

, 2012
Background The World Health Organization and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control have highlighted the importance of establishing systems to monitor severe influenza. Following the H1N1 (2009) influenza pandemic, a sentinel network of 23
Barlow, T., Luke Perera, White, P.J., McMenamin, J., Peter J. White, UK Severe Influenza Surveillance System (USISS) Steering Group, Perera, L., Nguyen-Van-Tam, J.S., Richard Pebody, Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam, Peter J. White (186728), Peter J White, Pebody, R., Thomas Barlow, Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam (145263), John M Watson, Cowling, B.J., Luke Perera (186731), Jonathan S Nguyen-Van-Tam, James McMenamin (145252), Bolotin, S., Richard Pebody (186726), James McMenamin, Shelly Bolotin, Thomas Barlow (186734), Shelly Bolotin (39615), John M. Watson, Watson, J.M., John M. Watson (186736)   +28 more
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Cardiometabolic disease risk and HIV status in rural South Africa : establishing a baseline [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundL To inform health care and training, resource and research priorities, it is essential to establish how non-communicable disease risk factors vary by HIV-status in high HIV burden areas; and whether long-term anti-retroviral therapy (ART ...
Houle, Brian, Tollman, Stephen, Tollman, Stephen,, Thorogood, Margaret, Clark, Samuel J., Clark, Samuel J, Angotti, Nicole, Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier, Menken, Jane, Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa, Houle, Brian C, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa W., Williams, Jill   +13 more
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The prevalence of non-communicable diseases in northwest Ethiopia: survey of Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System

BMJ Open, 2017
Objective The main objective of this study was to investigate the magnitude and associated factors of non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) at the Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System (DHDSS) site in the northwestern part of Ethiopia ...
S. Abebe, Gashaw Andargie, Alemayehu Shimeka, Kassahun Alemu, Y. Kebede, Mamo Wubeshet, Amare Tariku, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Mulugeta Bayisa, Mezgebu Yitayal, Tadesse Awoke, Temesgen Azmeraw, Melkamu Birku   +12 more
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Crowding at Lake Chad : an integrated approach to demographic and health surveillance of mobile pastoralists and their animals [PDF]

, 2015
Despite substantial contribution to the economies of their countries, mobile pastoralists are marginalised in many aspects of their daily lives. Mobility complicates their access to schooling or health and veterinary services.
Jean-Richard, Vreni
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Risk Prediction Models for Recurrence After Curative Treatment of Early‐Stage or Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This systematic review synthesizes prognostic models for survival and recurrence in resected non‐small cell lung cancer. While many models demonstrate moderate to good discrimination, few are externally validated and reporting quality is variable, limiting clinical applicability and highlighting the need for robust, transparent model development ...
Evangeline Samuel, S. Tissera, E. Paul, J. Zalcberg, R. G. Stirling   +4 more
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home-based postpartum care on neonatal mortality and exclusive breastfeeding practice in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Early postpartum facility discharge negatively impacts mothers’ proper and effective use postnatal care. Cognizant of these facts, home-based postnatal care practices have been promoted to complement facility-based care to reduce neonatal ...
Gizachew Tadele Tiruneh, Chalachew Bekele Shiferaw, Alemayehu Worku   +2 more
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Profile: Vadu Health and Demographic Surveillance System Pune, India

Journal of Global Health, 2019
adu Health and Demographic Surveillance System (VaduHDSS), a surveillance system initiated in 2002, is run by Vadu Rural Health Program of the KEMHRC Pune. Every six month, the Vadu HDSS collects data on pregnancies, births, marriages, migrations, deaths

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Validating child vaccination status in a demographic surveillance system using data from a clinical cohort study: evidence from rural South Africa [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Childhood vaccination coverage can be estimated from a range of sources. This study aims to validate vaccination data from a longitudinal population-based demographic surveillance system (DSS) against data from a ...
Barnighausen, T., Ndirangu James, James Ndirangu, Marie-Louise Newell, Ndirangu, J., Bärnighausen Till, Bland Ruth, Bland, R., Ruth Bland, Till Bärnighausen, Newell Marie-Louise, Newell, M.-L.   +11 more
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Impact of Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage on Outcome After Endovascular Stroke Treatment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) achieves high rates of recanalization in acute large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, but functional recovery remains heterogeneous. While symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) has been well studied, the prognostic impact of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) after EVT is less certain ...
Shihai Yang, Chengsong Yue, Zhuang Li, Xiaolei Shi, Haoxuan Zhu, Jie Yang, Linyu Li, Jiaxing Song, Shitao Fan, Gaoming Li, Wenzhe Sun, Zhixian Ye, Jiacheng Huang, Dahong Yang, Jinfu Ma, Xu Xu, Zhixi Wang, Lilan Wang, Guojian Liu, Fengli Li, Changwei Guo, Li Qi, Wenjie Zi   +22 more
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Prevalence of Stroke and Associated Risk Factors in Sleman District of Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia

Stroke Research and Treatment, 2019
Background. Stroke remains one of the most common noncommunicable diseases among Indonesian populations. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of stroke and its associated risk factors in the Sleman District of Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia.
Ismail Setyopranoto, Halwan Fuad Bayuangga, Andre Stefanus Panggabean, Sarastiti Alifaningdyah, Lutfan Lazuardi, Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi, Rusdy Ghazali Malueka   +6 more
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