Results 31 to 40 of about 12,741,957 (410)
Performance of Small Cluster Surveys and the Clustered LQAS Design to estimate Local-level Vaccination Coverage in Mali [PDF]
, 2012 Background Estimation of vaccination coverage at the local level is essential to identify communities that may require additional support. Cluster surveys can be used in resource-poor settings, when population figures are inaccurate.
Albouhary Touré +31 more
core +3 more sources
Archives of Public Health, 2017 Background The adequacy of micronutrient intake is a public health concern, as both insufficient and excessive intake levels may result in adverse health effects.
Isabelle Moyersoen +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Changes in mental health of Korean adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a special report using the Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2023 OBJECTIVES We aimed to study the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on adolescents’ mental health in Korea. METHODS We used data from the Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2018-2021 with 227,139 students aged 12-18 years.
Bomi Park +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2003 Dear Editor, At this small base world women's day was celebrated by carrying out medical examination of women. It is prudent to note that in Armed Forces we are mostly concerned with the medical examination of the service personnel, whereas families of service personnel are never screened for common diseases unless they have complaints.
openaire +2 more sources
Using mobile technology to engage sexual and gender minorities in clinical research. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionHistorical and current stigmatizing and discriminatory experiences drive sexual and gender minority (SGM) people away from health care and clinical research.
Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten +8 more
core +2 more sources
Should health professionals screen women for domestic violence? : systematic review [PDF]
, 2002 Objective To assess the evidence for the acceptability and effectiveness of screening women for domestic violence in healthcare settings. Design Systematic review of published quantitative studies. Search strategy Three electronic databases (Medline,
Carter, Yvonne +4 more
core +2 more sources
PLoS ONE, 2019 Introduction Approximately 14 million unintended pregnancies are recorded annually in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We sought to investigate the prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancies among women in sub-Saharan Africa.
E. Ameyaw +6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Perinatal Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Meta-Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys
Annals of Global Health, 2019 Background: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has one of the highest levels of perinatal mortality globally. However, there are sub-regional and country-specific disparities in its distribution. Objective: The aim of this study was to undertake a meta-analysis of
B. Akombi, A. Renzaho
semanticscholar +1 more source
PLoS ONE, 2017 Background Sub-Saharan Africa has one of the highest levels of child malnutrition globally. Therefore, a critical look at the distribution of malnutrition within its sub-regions is required to identify the worst affected areas. This study provides a meta-
B. Akombi +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
West Indian Medical Journal, 2012 Over the last six decades, comprehensive national health surveys have become important data-gathering mechanisms to inform countries on their health status and provide information for health policy and programme planning. Developing countries have only recently begun such surveys and Jamaica has been at the forefront of this effort.
Ferguson, Trevor S +4 more
openaire +2 more sources