Privacy of Study Participants in Open-access Health and Demographic Surveillance System Data: Requirements Analysis for Data Anonymization. [PDF]
Background Data anonymization and sharing have become popular topics for individuals, organizations, and countries worldwide. Open-access sharing of anonymized data containing sensitive information about individuals makes the most sense whenever the ...
Templ M, Kanjala C, Siems I.
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Profile: The Karonga Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]
The Karonga Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Karonga HDSS) in northern Malawi currently has a population of more than 35 000 individuals under continuous demographic surveillance since completion of a baseline census (2002-2004). The surveillance system collects data on vital events and migration for individuals and for households.
Crampin, Amelia C. +15 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: Farafenni Health and Demographic Surveillance System in The Gambia [PDF]
The Farafenni Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Farafenni HDSS) is located 170 km from the coast in a rural area of The Gambia, north of the River Gambia. It was set up in 1981 by the UK Medical Research Council Laboratories to generate demographic and health information required for the evaluation of a village-based, primary health care ...
Momodou, Jasseh +9 more
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Cohort Profile: Basse Health and Demographic Surveillance System, the Gambia. [PDF]
The Basse Health and Demographic Surveillance System (BHDSS) in rural Gambia was established to support population-based epidemiological research. Studies have used the Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia (MRCG) Basse Field Station, to conduct ...
Ezeani ES +8 more
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Profile of the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]
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 Oduro +2 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System. [PDF]
Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile : The Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System.
M. Alberts +9 more
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Background Though there is a marked decline in burden of undernutrition, about 44 and 10% of children under five are stunted and wasted, respectively in Ethiopia.
Terefe Derso +3 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Magu HDSS) [PDF]
The Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Magu HDSS) is part of Kisesa OpenCohort HIV Study located in a rural area of North-Western Tanzania.
C. Kishamawe +7 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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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-epidemiological feature.
Koné, Siaka +21 more
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