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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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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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Electronic data collection in a multi-site population-based survey: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Electronic data collection is increasingly used for household surveys, but factors influencing design and implementation have not been widely studied.
Sanne M. Thysen, Charlotte Tawiah, Hannah Blencowe, Grace Manu, Joseph Akuze, M. Moinuddin Haider, Nurul Alam, Temesgen Azemeraw Yitayew, Angela Baschieri, Gashaw A. Biks, Francis Dzabeng, Ane B. Fisker, Md. Ali Imam, Justiniano S. D. Martins, Davis Natukwatsa, Joy E. Lawn, Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +17 more
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Innovative tools and OpenHDS for health and demographic surveillance on Rusinga Island, Kenya [PDF]

, 2015
Health in low and middle income countries is on one hand characterized by a high burden associated with preventable communicable diseases and on the other hand considered to be under-documented due to improper basic health and demographic record-keeping.
Ibrahim Kiche, Homan, Tobias, Mweresa, Collins, Di Pasquale, Aurelio, Kiche, Ibrahim, Onoka, Kelvin, Alexandra Hiscox, Mukabana, Wolfgang R., Nicolas Maire, Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Kelvin Onoka, Kiche, I., Mweresa, C.K., Takken, W., Mukabana, W.R., Tobias Homan, Pasquale, A., di, Onoka, K., Takken, Willem, Maire, Nicolas, Homan, T., di Pasquale, A., Collins Mweresa, Aurelio Di Pasquale, Hiscox, Alexandra, Maire, N., Hiscox, A.F., Willem Takken   +27 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Ifakara Rural and Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Ifakara HDSS) [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
The Ifakara Rural HDSS (125,000 people) was set up in 1996 for a trial of the effectiveness of social marketing of bed nets on morbidity and mortality of children aged under 5 years, whereas the Ifakara Urban HDSS (45,000 people) since 2007 has provided demographic indicators for a typical small urban centre setting. Jointly they form the Ifakara HDSS (
Geubbels, Eveline, Amri, Shamte, Levira, Francis, Schellenberg, Joanna, Masanja, Honorati, Nathan, Rose   +5 more
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Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Because most deaths in Africa and Asia are not well documented, estimates of mortality are often made using scanty data. The INDEPTH Network works to alleviate this problem by collating detailed individual data from defined Health and ...
Chuc, Nguyen T. K., Khan, WA, Catherine Kyobutungi, Bassirou Bonfoh, Wilopo, Siswanto, Soura, AB, Alex Ezeh, Tollman, Stephen M, Nurul Alam, Ali Sié, Beguy, D, Eliezer K. Ngoran, Herbst, K, Chuc, Nguyen TK, Alam, N, Soura, Abdramane B, Kant, Shashi, Chuc, Nguyen T.K., Berhe Weldearegawi, Weldearegawi, Berhe, Williams, TN, Shashi Kant, Gyapong, M, Abraham Oduro, Tollman, SM, Byass, P, Bonfoh, B, Juvekar, S, Kant, S, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Williams, Thomas N., Valérie Delaunay, Sankoh, Osman A, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Gyapong, Margaret, Jasseh, Momodou, Soura, Abdramane B., Wilopo, S, Peter Byass, Nguyen T.K. Chuc, Sié, Ali, Tanner, M, Tollman, Stephen M., Herbst, Kobus, Odhiambo, FO, Odhiambo, Frank O., Jasseh, M, Alam, Nurul, Abbas Bhuiya, Frank O. Odhiambo, Oduro, Abraham, Odhiambo, Frank O, Sankoh, Osman A., Thomas N. Williams, Osman A. Sankoh, Juvekar, Sanjay, Khan, Wasif A., Abdramane B. Soura, Bhuiya, Abbas, Sanjay Juvekar, Weldearegawi, B, Kyobutungi, C, Siswanto Wilopo, Marcel Tanner, P. Kim Streatfield, Streatfield, P. Kim, Bhuiya, A, Ezeh, Alex, Wasif A. Khan, Margaret Gyapong, Amelia Crampin, Chuc, NTK, Donatien Beguy, Oduro, A, Beguy, Donatien, Crampin, Amelia, Khan, Wasif A, Ngoran, Eliezer K., Tanner, Marcel, Kim Streatfield, P, Streatfield, P Kim, Momodou Jasseh, Ezeh, A, Byass, Peter, Sié, A, Williams, Thomas N, Stephen M. Tollman, Delaunay, Valérie, Crampin, A, Ngoran, EK, Kobus Herbst, Sankoh, OA, Ngoran, Eliezer K, Delaunay, V   +93 more
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Nahuche Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Northern Nigeria (Nahuche HDSS) [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2014
The Nahuche Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) study site, established in 2009 with 137 823 individuals is located in Zamfara State, north western Nigeria. North-West Nigeria is a region with one of the worst maternal and child health indicators in Nigeria.
Olatunji, Alabi, Henry V, Doctor, Abdulazeez, Jumare, Nasiru, Sahabi, Ahmad, Abdulwahab, Sally E, Findley, Sani D, Abubakar   +6 more
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The Burden of Malnutrition among Adults Residing in Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS): A WHO STEPS Survey

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2020
Background. Malnutrition is one of the main underlying risk factors for the deaths due to different diseases. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and factors associated with underweight and overweight among adults residing in Arba Minch ...
Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Adefris Chuka, Mekdes Kondale, Gistane Ayele, Mesfin Kote, Zerihun Zerdo, Behailu Merdekios, Tsegaye Tsala, Alazar Baharu, Gebresilasea Gendisha Ukke   +9 more
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The social dimensions of community delivery of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

BMJ Global Health, 2022
Introduction Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with sulphadoxine pyrimethamine (IPTp) is a key malaria prevention strategy in sub-Saharan African countries.
Khatia Munguambe, Charfudin Sacoor, Martin Meremikwu, Elaine Roman, Franco Pagnoni, Clara Menendez, Ogonna Nwankwo, Yara Alonso, Wade Lusengi, Manu F Manun’Ebo, Aimée M Rasoamananjaranahary, Noroharifetra Madison Rivontsoa, Estêvão Mucavele, Neusa Torres, Hope Okebalama, Ugo James Agbor, Cristina Enguita-Fernàndez   +16 more
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Health system reform and the role of field sites based upon demographic and health surveillance

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000
Field sites for demographic and health surveillance have made well-recognized contributions to the evaluation of new or untested interventions, largely through efficacy trials involving new technologies or the delivery of selected services, e.g. vaccines,
S.M Tollman, A.B Zwi
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