Estimating mortality from census data
YB Lankoandé, B Masquelier, P Zabre, H Bangré… - Demographic …, 2022 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND In low-and middle-income countries, mortality levels are commonly derived
from retrospective reports on deceased relatives collected in sample surveys and censuses …
from retrospective reports on deceased relatives collected in sample surveys and censuses …
Estimating mortality from external causes using data from retrospective surveys: A validation study in Niakhar (Senegal)
BACKGROUND In low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), data on causes of death is
often inaccurate or incomplete. In this paper, we test whether adding a few questions about …
often inaccurate or incomplete. In this paper, we test whether adding a few questions about …
Data on survival of recent births as a source of child mortality estimates in the developing world: An assessment of census data
L Merdad, K Hill, M Levin - Population Studies, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In many less developed countries, household surveys collect full and summary birth
histories to provide estimates of child mortality. However, full birth histories are expensive to …
histories to provide estimates of child mortality. However, full birth histories are expensive to …
[HTML][HTML] Adult mortality in sub-Saharan Africa using 2001—2009 census data: does estimation method matter?
C Odimegwu, VH Chisumpa, OD Somefun - Genus, 2018 - Springer
Adult mortality is an important development and public health issue that continues to attract
the attention of demographers and public health researchers. Controversies exist about the …
the attention of demographers and public health researchers. Controversies exist about the …
[图书][B] Adult mortality in the developing world: What we know and how we know it
K Hill - 2003 - un.org
Accurate knowledge of adult mortality levels and trends in the developing world is hampered
by a widespread lack of complete vital registration systems. Although knowledge of infant …
by a widespread lack of complete vital registration systems. Although knowledge of infant …
Adult mortality: time for a reappraisal
Background In many countries, little is known about adult mortality rates. New innovations
are necessary to develop reasonable estimates from available information. One readily …
are necessary to develop reasonable estimates from available information. One readily …
Estimating adult mortality in Cameroon from census data on household deaths: 1976-1987
MW Bangha - African Population Studies, 2008 - aps.journals.ac.za
Many African countries lack conventional data sources for systematic assessment of adult
mortality. Studies of mortality in Cameroon have mainly been concerned with infant and …
mortality. Studies of mortality in Cameroon have mainly been concerned with infant and …
Measuring maternal mortality through the census: rapier or bludgeon?
K Hill, C Stanton - Journal of Population Research, 2011 - Springer
There is increased demand for maternal mortality estimates as a result of the choice of the
Maternal Mortality Ratio as the key indicator for Millennium Development Goal 5. Given this …
Maternal Mortality Ratio as the key indicator for Millennium Development Goal 5. Given this …
[图书][B] Measuring maternal mortality from a census: Guidelines for potential users
K Hill, C Stanton, N Gupta - 2001 - researchgate.net
Maternal mortality is among the health indictors reflecting the greatest disparity between rich
and poor countries. At the 1987 Safe Motherhood Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, attention …
and poor countries. At the 1987 Safe Motherhood Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, attention …
[HTML][HTML] Improving the quality of adult mortality data collected in demographic surveys: validation study of a new siblings' survival questionnaire in Niakhar, Senegal
S Helleringer, G Pison, B Masquelier, AM Kanté… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background In countries with limited vital registration, adult mortality is frequently estimated
using siblings' survival histories (SSHs) collected during Demographic and Health Surveys …
using siblings' survival histories (SSHs) collected during Demographic and Health Surveys …