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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: Bandafassi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Bandafassi HDSS), Senegal [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2014
The Bandafassi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Bandafassi HDSS) is located in south-eastern Senegal, near the borders with Mali and Guinea. The area is 700 km from the national capital, Dakar. The population under surveillance is rural and in 2012 comprised 13 378 inhabitants living in 42 villages.
Pison, Gilles, Douillot, Laetitia, Kante, Almamy, Ndiaye, Ousmane, Diouf, Papa, Senghor, Paul, Sokhna, Cheikh, Delaunay, Valérie   +7 more
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Comparing causes of death between formal and informal neighborhoods in urban Africa: evidence from Ouagadougou Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: The probable coexistence of two or more epidemiological profiles in urban Africa is poorly documented. In particular, very few studies have focused on the comparison of cause-specific mortality between two types of neighborhoods that ...
Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Bruno Lankoande, Roch Millogo, Martin Bangha   +3 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Magu HDSS) [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
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. Since its establishment in 1994, information on pregnancies, births, marriages, migrations and deaths have been monitored and updated between one and three times a year by trained fieldworkers.
Kishamawe, Coleman, Isingo, Raphael, Mtenga, Baltazar, Zaba, Basia, Todd, Jim, Clark, Benjamin, Changalucha, John, Urassa, Mark   +7 more
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Lessons learned from setting up the Nahuche Health and Demographic Surveillance System in the resource-constrained context of northern Nigeria [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: The present time reflects a period of intense effort to get the most out of public health interventions, with an emphasis on health systems reform and implementation research.
Olatunji Alabi, Henry V. Doctor, Godwin Y. Afenyadu, Sally E. Findley   +3 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Muzaffarpur-TMRC Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2014
The Muzaffarpur-TMRC Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), established in 2007, was developed as an enlargement of the scope of a research collaboration on the project Visceral Leishmaniasis in Bihar, which had been ongoing since 2005. The HDSS is located in a visceral leishmaniasis (VL)-endemic area in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar ...
Paritosh, Malaviya, Albert, Picado, Epco, Hasker, Bart, Ostyn, Sangeeta, Kansal, Rudra Pratap, Singh, Ravi, Shankar, Marleen, Boelaert, Shyam, Sundar   +8 more
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Unhealthy Diets among Adult Populations in Sleman Districts, Yogyakarta: Pattern and Related Sociodemographic Determinants, Findings from Sleman HDSS

Jurnal Gizi Indonesia: The Indonesian Journal of Nutrition, 2022
Background: In Yogyakarta Province, the Sleman Regency has the second-highest life expectancy at birth and a high prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). One of the common NCD risk factors is an unhealthy diet. Thus, it is important to understand
Septi Kurnia Lestari, Yayuk Hartriyanti, Ratri Kusuma Wardani   +2 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: Farafenni Health and Demographic Surveillance System in The Gambia [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
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, Pierre, Gomez, Brian M, Greenwood, Stephen R C, Howie, Susana, Scott, Paul C, Snell, Kalifa, Bojang, Mamady, Cham, Tumani, Corrah, Umberto, D'Alessandro   +9 more
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Paradata analyses to inform population-based survey capture of pregnancy outcomes: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Paradata are (timestamped) records tracking the process of (electronic) data collection. We analysed paradata from a large household survey of questions capturing pregnancy outcomes to assess performance (timing and correction processes).
Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev, Joseph Akuze, Angela Baschieri, Sanne M. Thysen, Francis Dzabeng, M. Moinuddin Haider, Melanie Smuk, Michael Wild, Michael M. Lokshin, Temesgen Azemeraw Yitayew, Solomon Mokonnen Abebe, Davis Natukwatsa, Collins Gyezaho, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +16 more
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Trend and Determinants of Mortality Among Women of Reproductive Age: A Twelve-Year Open Cohort Study in Eastern Ethiopia

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Background: With only less than a decade left till 2030, it is essential to research the burden and trends of women of reproductive age (WRA) mortality in order to design appropriate interventions toward achieving goal three of the sustainable ...
Merga Dheresa, Merga Dheresa, Abera Kenay Tura, Abera Kenay Tura, Gamachis Daraje, Gamachis Daraje, Mesfin Abebe, Tariku Dingeta, Hirbo Shore, Yadeta Dessie, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta   +11 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Kombewa Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Kombewa HDSS) [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2014
The Kombewa Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) grew out of the Kombewa Clinical Research Centre in 2007 and has since established itself as a platform for the conduct of regulated clinical trials, nested studies and local disease surveillance.
Peter, Sifuna, Mary, Oyugi, Bernhards, Ogutu, Ben, Andagalu, Allan, Otieno, Victorine, Owira, Nekoye, Otsyula, Janet, Oyieko, Jessica, Cowden, Lucas, Otieno, Walter, Otieno   +10 more
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