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On the estimation of population cause-specific mortality fractions from in-hospital deaths

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2019
Background Almost all countries without complete vital registration systems have data on deaths collected by hospitals. However, these data have not been widely used to estimate cause of death (COD) patterns in populations because only a non ...
Gail M. Williams   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for misclassified and unknown cause of death data in vital registration systems for estimating trends in HIV mortality. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Int AIDS Soc, 2021
Kyu HH   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The use of sampling for vital registration and vital statistics.

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003
In this paper, the author does not so much try to give a blueprint for the application of sampling methods to vital registration and vital statistics as to show the opportunities for their use and the advantages to be derived from them. In the less developed areas of the world, modern sampling methods make it possible to obtain very accurate national ...
openaire   +1 more source

Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems in the Kingdom of Lesotho

open access: yes, 2021
The Ministry of Home Affairs, through the Department of National Identity and Civil Registry (NICR), is responsible for the registration of vital events in Lesotho.
Mitala, Hosea
core  

Association of Elevated Platelets and C‐Reactive Protein With Severe Disease and Poor Survival in Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production of a vital statistics report : guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Revision 1, 2020 With accompanying template and workbook This guide is an output of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative (www. bloomberg.org).The purpose of this Guide and the files it accompanies, hereinafter referred to as the ...
Statistics Norway   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Mauritania

open access: yes, 2021
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryIn Mauritania, the National Agency for the Registry of Populations and Secure Documents (ANRPTS) is responsible for civil registration, national identification, and passport control.
Mitala, Hosea
core  

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Social Network Structure and Composition of Black Individuals With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Conditions

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to describe the social networks of Black individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions and understand the clustering of health‐related behaviors to inform future community‐based, peer‐led interventions. Methods We used an adapted Personal Network Survey for Clinical Research (PERSNET) to map the personal social ...
Taussia Boadi   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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