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Trends in non-communicable disease mortality among adult residents in Nairobi's slums, 2003-2011: applying InterVA-4 to verbal autopsy data. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Health Action, 2014
Background: About 80% of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) occur in developing countries such as Kenya. However, not much is known about the burden of NCDs in slums, which account for about 60% of the residences of the urban population in ...
Oti SO, van de Vijver S, Kyobutungi C.
europepmc   +6 more sources

An Integrated Approach to Processing WHO-2016 Verbal Autopsy Data: The InterVA-5 Model [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2019
Background Verbal autopsy is an increasingly important methodology for assigning causes to otherwise uncertified deaths, which amount to around 50% of global mortality and cause much uncertainty for health planning.
Peter Byass   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Assigning Cause of Maternal Death: A Comparison of Findings by a Facility-Based Review Team, an Expert Panel Using the New ICD-MM Cause Classification and a Computer-Based Program (InterVA-4) [PDF]

open access: yesBJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016
ObjectiveTo compare methodology used to assign cause of and factors contributing to maternal death.DesignReproductive Age Mortality Study.SettingMalawi.PopulationMaternal deaths among women of reproductive age.MethodsWe compared cause of death as assigned by a facility‐based maternal death review team, an expert panel using the International ...
Nynke van den Broek
exaly   +7 more sources

Penegakan Cause of Deaths Neonatal Menggunakan InterVA-4 Versi 4.04 di Bandingkan dengan Diagnosa Cause of Deaths ICD-10 di Kecamatan Ciputat Periode Tahun 2016-2017

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Masyarakat : Media Komunikasi Komunitas Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2019
AbstrakLatar Belakang: Data penyebab kematian adalah sumber penting perencanaan kebijakan kesehatan, tetapi ketersediaan dan kualitas data kurang di banyak bagian dunia, verbal autopsy dapat dijadikan suatu alternatif terhadap sistem pencatatan angka dan
Susi Shorayasari   +2 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

InterVA versus Spectrum: how comparable are they in estimating AIDS mortality patterns in Nairobi’s informal settlements?

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Background: The Spectrum computer package is used to generate national AIDS mortality estimates in settings where vital registration systems are lacking.
Samuel Oji Oti   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 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 ...
P. Kim Streatfield   +27 more
doaj   +4 more sources

HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: As the HIV/AIDS pandemic has evolved over recent decades, Africa has been the most affected region, even though a large proportion of HIV/AIDS deaths have not been documented at the individual level.
P. Kim Streatfield   +59 more
doaj   +4 more sources

All-cause and cause-specific mortality trends among people with and without HIV in the Siaya health and demographic surveillance system, Kenya, 2011-2018. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Health Action
Background All-cause mortality among people with HIV (PWH) in sub-Saharan Africa declined after antiretroviral therapy’s introduction, but data in rural settings on evolving causes of death as this population age remain limited. Objectives To compare all-
Ambia J   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: Mortality from external causes, of all kinds, is an important component of overall mortality on a global basis. However, these deaths, like others in Africa and Asia, are often not counted or documented on an individual basis.
P. Kim Streatfield   +54 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Agreement between physicians and the InterVA-4 model in assigning causes of death: the role of recall period and characteristics specific to the deceased and the respondent. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Public Health, 2013
BackgroundIn the absence of routine death registration, the InterVA model is a newmethodology being used as a physician alternative method to interpret verbalautopsy (VA) data in resource-poor settings.
Tadesse S.
europepmc   +5 more sources

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