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Using community-based reporting of vital events to monitor child mortality: Lessons from rural Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2018
Reducing 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.
Helleringer S   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Detecting Specific Health-Related Events Using an Integrated Sensor System for Vital Sign Monitoring [PDF]

open access: goldSensors, 2009
In this paper, a new method for the detection of apnea/hypopnea periods in physiological data is presented. The method is based on the intelligent combination of an integrated sensor system for long-time cardiorespiratory signal monitoring and dedicated ...
Mourad Adnane   +3 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Mortality statistics in India: Current status and future prospects

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
When plague epidemics swept India in the second half of the 19th century, there was an epidemiological need for mortality statistics; as a result, vital event registration systems were established.
Rajesh Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

How have changes in death by cause and age group contributed to the recent stalling of life expectancy gains in Scotland? Comparative decomposition analysis of mortality data, 2000–2002 to 2015–2017

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective Annual gains in life expectancy in Scotland were slower in recent years than in the previous two decades. This analysis investigates how deaths in different age groups and from different causes have contributed to annual average change in life ...
Colin Fischbacher   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childlessness among women of reproductive age in Serbia from a demographic perspective [PDF]

open access: yesStanovništvo, 2021
The social, economic, and cultural changes that have taken place in Europe in the past few decades in the field of fertility have been accompanied by an increase in permanent childlessness.
Penev Goran, Stanković Biljana
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness and Compliance in the Civil Registration of Residents in a Municipality of Negros Occidental

open access: yesPhilippine Social Science Journal, 2020
Civil registration is a continuous procedure, which aims to establish permanent records of individual vital events from the day it was born to the day it dies.
Jeremy G. Celeste, Romeo R. Tinagan
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of dynamic parameter of trends in vital signs on the prediction of serious events in hospitalized patients -a retrospective observational study

open access: goldResuscitation Plus
Aim: Although early detection of patients’ deterioration may improve outcomes, most of the detection criteria use on-the-spot values of vital signs. We investigated whether adding trend values over time enhanced the ability to predict adverse events ...
Rimi Tanii   +6 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Recent adverse mortality trends in Scotland: comparison with other high-income countries

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective Gains in life expectancy have faltered in several high-income countries in recent years. Scotland has consistently had a lower life expectancy than many other high-income countries over the past 70 years.
Colin Fischbacher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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