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Cohort Profile Update: Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Tanzania. [PDF]

Int J Epidemiol
Urassa M, Marston M, Mangya C, Materu J, Elsabe D, Safari K, Kagoye S, Todd J, Boerma T.   +8 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS) [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS) was the first urban-based longitudinal health and demographic surveillance platform in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The NUHDSS was established in 2002 to provide a platform to investigate the long-term social, economic and health consequences of urban residence, and to serve as a ...
Donatien, Beguy, Patricia, Elung'ata, Blessing, Mberu, Clement, Oduor, Marylene, Wamukoya, Bonface, Nganyi, Alex, Ezeh   +6 more
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Profile of the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
Located in the Kassena-Nankana districts of northern Ghana, the Navrongo health and demographic surveillance system (NHDSS) was established in 1992 by the Navrongo health research centre (NHRC). The NHRC is one of three research centres of the Ghana health service. The activities and potential of the NHDSS for collaborative research are described.
Abraham Rexford, Oduro, George, Wak, Daniel, Azongo, Cornelius, Debpuur, Peter, Wontuo, Felix, Kondayire, Paul, Welaga, Ayaga, Bawah, Alex, Nazzar, John, Williams, Abraham, Hodgson, Fred, Binka   +11 more
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Profile: The KEMRI/CDC Health and Demographic Surveillance System--Western Kenya [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
The KEMRI/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) is located in Rarieda, Siaya and Gem Districts (Siaya County), lying northeast of Lake Victoria in Nyanza Province, western Kenya. The KEMRI/CDC HDSS, with approximately 220 000 inhabitants, has been the foundation for a variety of studies ...
Frank O, Odhiambo, Kayla F, Laserson, Maquins, Sewe, Mary J, Hamel, Daniel R, Feikin, Kubaje, Adazu, Sheila, Ogwang, David, Obor, Nyaguara, Amek, Nabie, Bayoh, Maurice, Ombok, Kimberly, Lindblade, Meghna, Desai, Feiko, ter Kuile, Penelope, Phillips-Howard, Anna M, van Eijk, Daniel, Rosen, Allen, Hightower, Peter, Ofware, Hellen, Muttai, Bernard, Nahlen, Kevin, DeCock, Laurence, Slutsker, Robert F, Breiman, John M, Vulule   +24 more
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Pregnancy Surveillance Methods within Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems [PDF]

Gates Open Research, 2021
Background: Pregnancy identification and follow-up surveillance can enhance the reporting of pregnancy outcomes, including stillbirths and perinatal and early postnatal mortality. This paper reviews pregnancy surveillance methods used in Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSSs) in low- and middle-income countries.
Christie Kwon, Abu Mohd Naser, Hallie Eilerts, Georges Reniers, Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham   +4 more
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Cohort Profile: Basse Health and Demographic Surveillance System, the Gambia. [PDF]

Int J Epidemiol
Ezeani ES, Gollam S, Mohammed N, Roca A, Hossain J, Hossain I, Saine AK, D'Alessandro U, Mackenzie G.   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Malaria continues to be a major cause of infectious disease mortality in tropical regions. However, deaths from malaria are most often not individually documented, and as a result overall understanding of malaria epidemiology is inadequate ...
Alam, N, Arthur, SS, Awini, E, Bauni, E, Bhuiya, A, Binka, FN, Bonfoh, B, Byass, P, Chaudhary, B, Chuc, NT, Compaoré, Y, Delaunay, V, Diallo, A, Diboulo, E, Douillot, L, Ezeh, A, Gomez, P, Gyapong, M, Gómez-Olivé, FX, Hamel, MJ, Hanifi, SM, Herbst, K, Hodgson, A, Jaeger, F, Jasseh, M, Juvekar, S, Kabudula, CW, Kant, S, Khan, WA, Kyobutungi, C, Lindblade, KA, Mee, P, Melaku, YA, Misra, P, Mochamah, G, Mossong, J, Mulugeta, A, Ndila, C, Ngoran, EK, Odhiambo, FO, Oduro, A, Sankoh, OA, Sié, A, Slutsker, L, Sokhna, C, Soura, AB, Srivastava, R, Streatfield, PK, Tanner, M, Utzinger, J, Wahab, A, Wamukoya, M, Welaga, P, Weldearegawi, B, Williams, J, Williams, TN, Wilopo, S, Yé, M   +57 more
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Birthweight data completeness and quality in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Low birthweight (< 2500 g) is an important marker of maternal health and is associated with neonatal mortality, long-term development and chronic diseases.
Gashaw Andargie Biks, Hannah Blencowe, Victoria Ponce Hardy, Bisrat Misganaw Geremew, Dessie Abebaw Angaw, Alemakef Wagnew, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Tadesse Guadu, Justiniano S.D. Martins, Ane Baerent Fisker, Md. Ali Imam, Obed Ernest A. Nettey, Simon Kasasa, Lydia Di Stefano, Joseph Akuze, Doris Kwesiga, Joy E. Lawn, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +17 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile : The Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System.
Marianne, Alberts, Sekgothe A, Dikotope, Solomon R, Choma, Matshane L, Masemola, Sewela E P, Modjadji, Felistas, Mashinya, Sandra, Burger, Ian, Cook, Sanette J, Brits, Peter, Byass   +9 more
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Birth, stillbirth and death registration data completeness, quality and utility in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Birth registration is a child’s first right. Registration of live births, stillbirths and deaths is foundational for national planning. Completeness of birth registration for live births in low- and middle-income countries is measured through ...
Simon Kasasa, Davis Natukwatsa, Edward Galiwango, Tryphena Nareeba, Collins Gyezaho, Ane Baerent Fisker, Mezgebu Yitayal Mengistu, Francis Dzabeng, M. Moinuddin Haider, Judith Yargawa, Joseph Akuze, Angela Baschieri, Claudia Cappa, Debra Jackson, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Dan Kajungu, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +17 more
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