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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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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: 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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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 Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Rufiji HDSS) [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
The Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) was established in October 1998 to evaluate the impact on burden of disease of health system reforms based on locally generated data, prioritization, resource allocation and planning for essential health interventions.
Mrema, Sigilbert, Kante, Almamy M., Levira, Francis, Mono, Amaniel, Irema, Kahema, de Savigny, Don, Masanja, Honorati   +6 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 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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