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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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“Antibiotics Can Work as a Contraceptive:” Contraceptive Knowledge and Use Among University Students in Calabar, Nigeria

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction: Many sexually active youths who wish to delay pregnancy are not using any form of modern contraceptives. In sub-Saharan Africa, less than 1 in 5 sexually active youth do not use contraceptives.
Ibitola Asaolu, Nidal Kram, Christopher Ajala, Ememobong Aquaisua, Akinsola Asaolu, Kylie Kato-Lagumbay, Alice Abuh, Moses Bernand, John Ehiri   +8 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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Neonatal and child mortality data in retrospective population-based surveys compared with prospective demographic surveillance: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Global mortality estimates remain heavily dependent on household surveys in low- and middle-income countries, where most under-five deaths occur.
Tryphena Nareeba, Francis Dzabeng, Nurul Alam, Gashaw A. Biks, Sanne M. Thysen, Joseph Akuze, Hannah Blencowe, Stephane Helleringer, Joy E. Lawn, Kaiser Mahmud, Temesgen Azemeraw Yitayew, Ane B. Fisker, and the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +12 more
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Privacy of Study Participants in Open-access Health and Demographic Surveillance System Data: Requirements Analysis for Data Anonymization. [PDF]

JMIR Public Health Surveill, 2022
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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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: The Ouagadougou Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
The Ouagadougou Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Ouaga HDSS), located in five neighbourhoods at the northern periphery of the capital of Burkina Faso, was established in 2008. Data on vital events (births, deaths, unions, migration events) are collected during household visits that have taken place every 10 months. The areas were selected to
Rossier, C., Soura, A., Baya, B., Compaore, G., Dabire, B., dos Santos, Stéphanie, Duthe, G., Gnoumou, B., Kobiane, J., Kouanda, S., Lankoande, B., Legrand, T., Mbacke, C., Millogo, R., Mondain, N., Montgomery, M., Nikiema, A., Ouili, I., Pison, G., Randall, S., Sangli, G., Schoumaker, B., Zourkaleini, Y.   +22 more
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Prevalence and determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among rural lactating mothers: findings from the primary health care project in two northwest Ethiopian districts

BMC Women's Health, 2020
Background Contraceptive utilization is a guarantee to avert unwanted pregnancies. In Ethiopia however, more than half of the rural women have shorter birth intervals. Consequently, 17 and 8% of the births have been either mistimed (wanted at later date)
Terefe Derso, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Mezgebu Yitayal, Tadesse Awoke Ayele, Kassahun Alemu, Getu Debalkie Demissie, Haileab Fekadu Wolde, Endalkachew Dellie, Telake Azale, Bisrat Misganaw, Adane Kebede, Destaw Fetene, Tsegaye Gebremdhin, Asmamaw Atnafu   +13 more
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Profile: The Mbita Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2013
The Mbita Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Mbita HDSS), located on the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya, was established in 2006. The main objective of the HDSS is to provide a platform for population-based research on relationships between diseases and socio-economic and environmental factors, and for the evaluation of disease control ...
Sheru, Wanyua, Morris, Ndemwa, Kensuke, Goto, Junichi, Tanaka, James, K'opiyo, Silas, Okumu, Paul, Diela, Satoshi, Kaneko, Mohamed, Karama, Yoshio, Ichinose, Masaaki, Shimada   +10 more
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Profile: Nanoro Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
The Nanoro Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), located in the rural centre of Burkina Faso, was established in 2009 by the Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro with the aim of providing a core framework for clinical trials and also to support the Burkina Faso health authorities in generating epidemiological data that can contribute to the ...
Karim, Derra, Eli, Rouamba, Adama, Kazienga, Sayouba, Ouedraogo, Marc C, Tahita, Hermann, Sorgho, Innocent, Valea, Halidou, Tinto   +7 more
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