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Cohort Profile: The Haramaya health and demographic surveillance system (Haramaya HDSS).

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2021
Zerihun Girma Gudata, M. Dheresa, G. Mengesha, K. Roba, J. Yusuf, G. Daraje, Ibsa Aliyi, F. Abebe, N. Asefa   +8 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 ...
Christie Kwon, Abu Mohd Naser, Hallie Eilerts, Georges Reniers, Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham   +4 more
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Cohort Profile: Health and Demographic Surveillance System in Mirzapur, Tangail, Bangladesh

International Journal of Epidemiology
Abstract The Mirzapur Health and Demographic Surveillance System (MHDSS), established in 2007 in Tangail, Bangladesh, systematically monitors population and health dynamics across 10 unions, covering 316,628 individuals as of 2022. It collects longitudinal data on vital events, including births, deaths, migrations, and immunizations ...
Naito Kanon, Sanwarul Bari, Senjuti Saha   +2 more
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Women's risk of death beyond 42 days post partum: a pooled analysis of longitudinal Health and Demographic Surveillance System data in sub-Saharan Africa.

Lancet Global Health, 2022
BACKGROUND WHO's standard definitions of pregnancy-related and maternal deaths only include deaths that occur within 42 days of delivery, termination, or abortion, with major implications for post-partum care and maternal mortality surveillance.
U. Gazeley, G. Reniers, Hallie Eilerts-Spinelli, Julio Romero Prieto, M. Jasseh, S. Khagayi, V. Filippi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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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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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 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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Prevalence and Social Risk Factors of Functional Limitations Among Slum-Dwelling Older Adults: Findings From the Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2022
Objective: In this study, we investigate the patterns and the risk factors of functional limitations in a sample of 1323 slum-dwelling older adults in Kenya who participated in the Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems.
R. Gyasi, I. Aboderin, G. Asiki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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