A systematic review of vital events tracking by community health agents [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2019 Background: Efforts to improve national civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems are focusing on transforming traditionally passive systems into active systems that have the ability to reach the household level.
Erin K. Nichols +4 more
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Strengthening Community Networks for Vital Event Reporting: Community-Based Reporting of Vital Events in Rural Mali. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Like many developing countries, Mali has few sources of mortality data. High quality mortality estimates are available from household surveys, such as the demographic and health surveys (DHS), approximately every five years, making it difficult to track ...
Melinda K Munos +6 more
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Surveillance Of Vital Events In Rural Areas [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1998 Research question: Which system of registration of vital events is more efficient? Objective: To ascertain the efficiency and quality of vital events registration in the rural community. Study design: Population based cross-sectional.
Lal Sunder +4 more
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Sample registration of vital events with verbal autopsy: a renewed commitment to measuring and monitoring vital statistics [PDF]
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005 Registration of births, recording deaths by age, sex and cause, and calculating mortality levels and differentials are fundamental to evidence-based health policy, monitoring and evaluation.
Philip W. Setel +8 more
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Immunization programmes and notifications of vital events. [PDF]
Bull World Health Organ, 2019 Corrêa G +12 more
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Comparing two data collection methods to track vital events in maternal and child health via community health workers in rural Nepal [PDF]
Population Health Metrics, 2022 Background Timely tracking of health outcomes is difficult in low- and middle-income countries without comprehensive vital registration systems. Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly collecting vital events data while delivering routine care ...
Nandini Choudhury +18 more
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Using community-based reporting of vital events to monitor child mortality: Lessons from rural Ghana. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundReducing neonatal and child mortality is a key component of the health-related sustainable development goal (SDG), but most low and middle income countries lack data to monitor child mortality on an annual basis.
Stephane Helleringer +9 more
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Registration of family vital events in a conflict-induced displacement setting [PDF]
Population Health MetricsBackground In many low- and middle-income countries, the registration of family-related vital events (marriages and births) remains incomplete, with consequences for women’s and their children’s ability to exercise fundamental rights. In humanitarian and
Orsola Torrisi +8 more
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Vital sign-based Early Warning Scores in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of clinical effectiveness and implementation challenges [PDF]
Global Health ActionEarly recognition of clinically deteriorating patients may improve patient outcomes. Early warning scores (EWS) are widely used in high-income settings, but their effectiveness in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remains uncertain.
Niels Jig Jansen, Lars Ingmar Veldhuis
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Federated Learning for Clinical Event Classification Using Vital Signs Data
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2023 Accurate and timely diagnosis is a pillar of effective healthcare. However, the challenge lies in gathering extensive training data while maintaining patient privacy. This study introduces a novel approach using federated learning (FL) and a cross-device
Ruzaliev Rakhmiddin, KangYoon Lee
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