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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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Profile: The Karonga Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
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., Dube, Albert, Mboma, Sebastian, Price, Alison, Chihana, Menard, Jahn, Andreas, Baschieri, Angela, Molesworth, Anna, Mwaiyeghele, Elnaeus, Branson, Keith, Floyd, Sian, McGrath, Nuala, Fine, Paul E.M., French, Neil, Glynn, Judith R., Zaba, Basia   +15 more
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Profile: The Niakhar Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2013
The Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) in Niakhar, a rural area of Senegal, is located 135 km east of Dakar. The HDSS was established in 1962 by the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) of Senegal to face the shortcomings of the civil registration system and provide demographic indicators.
/Delaunay, Valérie, /Douillot, Laetitia, Diallo, A., Dione, D., /Trape, Jean-François, /Mediannikov, Oleg, Raoult, Didier, /Sokhna, Cheikh   +7 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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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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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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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 Chakaria Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
Chakaria Health and Demographic Surveillance System (CHDSS), located on the south-eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal, was established in 1999 and is one of the field sites of International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDRB). The surveillance covers 118 315 residents living in 19 847 households.
Manzoor Ahmed, Hanifi, Abdullah Al, Mamun, Ashish, Paul, Sharif Al, Hasan, Shahidul, Hoque, Sifat, Sharmin, Farhana, Urni, Imran Reza, Khan, Shehrin Shaila, Mahmood, Sabrina, Rasheed, Mohammad, Iqbal, Ariful, Moula, Mijanur, Rahman, Abbas, Bhuiya   +13 more
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Barriers and enablers to reporting pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Risks of neonatal death, stillbirth and miscarriage are highest in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where data has most gaps and estimates rely on household surveys, dependent on women reporting these events.
Doris Kwesiga, Charlotte Tawiah, Md Ali Imam, Adane Kebede Tesega, Tryphena Nareeba, Yeetey A K Enuameh, Gashaw A. Biks, Grace Manu, Alexandra Beedle, Nafisa Delwar, Ane B. Fisker, Peter Waiswa, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +14 more
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