作者
P Kim Streatfield, Wasif A Khan, Abbas Bhuiya, Syed MA Hanifi, Nurul Alam, Ourohire Millogo, Ali Sie, Pascal Zabré, Clementine Rossier, Abdramane B Soura, Bassirou Bonfoh, Siaka Kone, Eliezer K Ngoran, Juerg Utzinger, Semaw F Abera, Yohannes A Melaku, Berhe Weldearegawi, Pierre Gomez, Momodou Jasseh, Patrick Ansah, Daniel Azongo, Felix Kondayire, Abraham Oduro, Alberta Amu, Margaret Gyapong, Odette Kwarteng, Shashi Kant, Chandrakant S Pandav, Sanjay K Rai, Sanjay Juvekar, Veena Muralidharan, Abdul Wahab, Siswanto Wilopo, Evasius Bauni, George Mochamah, Carolyne Ndila, Thomas N Williams, Sammy Khagayi, Kayla F Laserson, Amek Nyaguara, Anna M Van Eijk, Alex Ezeh, Catherine Kyobutungi, Marylene Wamukoya, Menard Chihana, Amelia Crampin, Alison Price, Valérie Delaunay, Aldiouma Diallo, Laetitia Douillot, Cheikh Sokhna, F Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Paul Mee, Stephen M Tollman, Kobus Herbst, Joël Mossong, Nguyen TK Chuc, Samuelina S Arthur, Osman A Sankoh, Peter Byass
发表日期
2014/12/1
期刊
Global health action
卷号
7
期号
1
页码范围
25370
出版商
Taylor & Francis
简介
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. Systematic application of verbal autopsy (VA) methods in defined populations provides an opportunity to assess the mortality burden of the pandemic from individual data.
Objective
To present standardised comparisons of HIV/AIDS-related mortality at sites across Africa and Asia, including closely related causes of death such as pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and pneumonia.
Design
Deaths related to HIV/AIDS were extracted from individual demographic and VA data from 22 INDEPTH sites across Africa and Asia. VA data were standardised to WHO 2012 standard causes of death assigned using the InterVA-4 model. Between-site comparisons of mortality rates were standardised using the …
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