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

, 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.
Juerg Utzinger, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa W, Alex Ezeh, Ali Sié, Menard Chihana, Eliezer K. Ngoran, Wahab, Abdul, Louis Niamba, Manyeh, Alfred K, Oduro, Abraham R., Berhe Weldearegawi, Samuel Oti, Weldearegawi, Berhe, Emina, Jacques B.O., Ndila, Carolyne M., Juvekar, Sanjay K., Misra, Puneet, Williams, Thomas N., Wamukoya, Marylene, Crampin, Amelia C., Yohannes A. Melaku, Sankoh, Osman A, Gyapong, Margaret, Ashebir, Yemane, Eric Diboulo, Peter Byass, Obor, David, Sanjay K. Rai, Ezeh, Alex C., Hanifi, Syed M. A., Alam, Nurul, Frank O. Odhiambo, Oduro, Abraham, Ndila, Carolyne, Nyaguara, Amek, Chihana, Menard L., Diboulo, Eric, Emina, Jacques B O, Rutuja Patil, Thomas N. Williams, Christine Khaggayi, Millogo, Roch, Patil, Rutuja, Azongo, Daniel, Abdramane B. Soura, Joël Mossong, Emina, Jacques BO, George Mochamah, Sanjay Juvekar, Siswanto Wilopo, Alfred K. Manyeh, Streatfield, P. Kim, Collinson, Mark A, Emina, Jacques B. O., Yemane Ashebir, Peter Wontuo, David Obor, Mochamah, George, Ezeh, Alex, Collinson, Mark A., Margaret Gyapong, Bauni, Evasius, Puneet Misra, Abdul Wahab, Millogo, Roch J., Siaka Kone, Momodou Jasseh, Hanifi, Syed MA, Emina, Jacques B., Byass, Peter, Utzinger, Juerg, Chihana, Menard, Rai, Sanjay K., Kobus Herbst, Ngoran, Eliezer K, Daniel Azongo, Bassirou Bonfoh, Wilopo, Siswanto, Mary Attaa-Pomaa, Sahle, Berhe W. (R19410), Nurul Alam, Hanifi, Syed M A, Syed M.A. Hanifi, Bauni, Evasius K., Soura, Abdramane B, Kim Streatfield, Peter, Kant, Shashi, Oti, Samuel O., Carolyne Ndila, Shashi Kant, Abraham Oduro, Hanifi, Syed M., Alam, Nurul H., Evasius Bauni, Bruno Lankoandé, Pierre Gomez, Oti, Samuel, Niamba, Louis, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Jasseh, Momodou, Soura, Abdramane B., Jacques B.O. Emina, Sié, Ali, Kone, Siaka, Mossong, Joël, Herbst, Kobus, Wak, George, Odhiambo, Frank O., Mark A. Collinson, Wilopo, Siswanto A., Abbas Bhuiya, Odhiambo, Frank O, Sankoh, Osman A., Amek Nyaguara, Rai, Sanjay K, Osman A. Sankoh, Roch Millogo, Bhuiya, Abbas U., Juvekar, Sanjay, Khan, Wasif A., George Wak, Bhuiya, Abbas, Gomez, Pierre, Mossong, Joel R., P. Kim Streatfield, Wagner, Ryan, Lankoandé, Bruno, Wasif A. Khan, Amelia Crampin, Azongo, Daniel K., Attaa-Pomaa, Mary, Crampin, Amelia, Khan, Wasif A, Ngoran, Eliezer K., Wagner, Ryan G., Ryan Wagner, Streatfield, P Kim, Manyeh, Alfred K., Marylene Wamukoya, Wontuo, Peter, Hanifi, Syed M.A., Melaku, Yohannes A, Melaku, Yohannes A., Williams, Thomas N, Khaggayi, Christine, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa W., Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula   +146 more
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Associations between Overall and Abdominal Obesity and Suicidal Ideation among US Adult Women

Journal of Obesity, 2012
Obesity is associated with increased risks for mental disorders. This study examined associations of obesity indicators including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and waist-height ratio with suicidal ideation among U.S. women. We analyzed data
Guixiang Zhao, Chaoyang Li, Earl S. Ford, James Tsai, Satvinder S. Dhingra, Janet B. Croft, Lela R. McKnight-Eily, Lina S. Balluz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the gap in rapid diagnostic testing: insights from subnational Kenyan routine health data

BMJ Open
Background Understanding diagnostic capacities is essential to addressing healthcare provision and inequity, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries.
Emelda A. Okiro, Bibian N. Robert, Angela K. Moturi, Felix Bahati, Peter M. Macharia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of parental characteristics with offspring anthropometric failure, anaemia and mortality in India

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
This study used a wide range of information on parental sociodemographic, physical and behavioural characteristics as well as on the presence of non-communicable diseases among parents and examined the association of these attributes with anthropometric ...
Rajesh Kumar Rai, S. V. Subramanian, Sebastian Vollmer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer surveillance in a northeastern native American population [PDF]

Cancer, 1989
This study compares cancer incidence among the Seneca Nation of Indians (SNI) between 1955 and 1984 with cancer incidence patterns exhibited by the general population of New York State (NYS), exclusive of New York City. The cohort for this study consisted of all members of the SNI enrolled on January 1, 1955 and residing in NYS (N = 3262).
M C, Mahoney, A M, Michalek, K M, Cummings, P C, Nasca, L J, Emrich   +4 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
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in a Sentinel Surveillance Population [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
We conducted a population-based study to assess demographic and risk-factor correlates for the most frequently occurring Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes from tuberculosis (TB) patients. The study included all incident, culture-positive TB patients from seven sentinel surveillance sites in the United States from 1996 to 2000. M.
Barbara A. Ellis, Jack T. Crawford, Christopher R. Braden, Scott J. N. McNabb, Marisa Moore, Steve Kammerer   +5 more
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Deep Sequencing of FLT3‐ITD Enables Response Evaluation and Post‐Treatment Monitoring in Childhood AML: An Exploratory Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An internal tandem duplication in the gene encoding Fms‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3‐ITD) is associated with high relapse risk and poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plays a crucial role in treatment decisions. Measurable residual disease (MRD) analysis of FLT3‐ITD during and after treatment has shown prognostic ...
Sofie Johansson Alm, Bea Tornberg, Erik Delsing Malmberg, Henrik Hasle, Kristian Løvvik Juul‐Dam, Lars Palmqvist, Borhan R. Saeed, Giti Shah Barkhordar, Anastasia Soboli, Anna Staffas, Jonas Abrahamsson, Linda Fogelstrand   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance data analysis, Sana’a City, Yemen, 2012-2021: A retrospective descriptive analysis

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Background: WHO certified Yemen polio-free in 2009. Outbreaks of circulating Vaccine Derived Polioviruses (cVDPV) threaten the eventual eradication of all polioviruses.
Lamya Abdo Al Aroomi, Labiba Saeed Anam, Mutahar Ahmed AL Qassimi, Faten Hamid Ezzadeen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source