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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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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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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 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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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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Dietary habits associated with growth development of children aged < 5 years in the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Burkina Faso

Nutrix Journal, 2020
Background Knowing which dietary habits are associated with child growth could lead to better long-term health outcomes and improve the design of food-based interventions.
I. Mank, A. Vandormael, I. Traoré, Windpanga Aristide Ouédraogo, R. Sauerborn, I. Danquah   +5 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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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 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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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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