[HTML][HTML] Analysis of causes of death among brought-in-dead cases in a third-level Hospital in Lusaka, Republic of Zambia, using the tariff method 2.0 for verbal …
Y Yokobori, J Matsuura, Y Sugiura, C Mutemba… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Over one third of deaths in Zambian health facilities involve someone who has
already died before arrival (ie, Brough in Dead), and in most BiD cases, the CoD have not …
already died before arrival (ie, Brough in Dead), and in most BiD cases, the CoD have not …
[HTML][HTML] Migration and first-year maternal mortality among HIV-positive postpartum women: A population-based longitudinal study in rural South Africa
Background In South Africa, within-country migration is common. Mobility affects many of the
factors in the pathway for entry to or retention in care among people living with HIV. We …
factors in the pathway for entry to or retention in care among people living with HIV. We …
[HTML][HTML] Outcomes after being lost to follow-up differ for pregnant and postpartum women when compared with the general HIV treatment population in rural South …
Background: Undetermined attrition prohibits full understanding of the coverage and
effectiveness of HIV programs. Outcomes following loss to follow-up (LTFU) among …
effectiveness of HIV programs. Outcomes following loss to follow-up (LTFU) among …
Leading causes of deaths in the mortality transition in papua New Guinea: evidence from the comprehensive health and epidemiological surveillance system
Background Changing causes of deaths in the mortality transition in Papua New Guinea
(PNG) are poorly understood. This study analysed community-level data to identify leading …
(PNG) are poorly understood. This study analysed community-level data to identify leading …
Understanding the health system utilisation and reasons for avoidable mortality after fatal injury within a Three-Delays framework in Karonga, Northern Malawi: a …
J Whitaker, I Edem, AS Amoah, A Dube… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To use verbal autopsy (VA) data to understand health system utilisation and the
potential avoidability associated with fatal injury. Then to categorise any evident barriers …
potential avoidability associated with fatal injury. Then to categorise any evident barriers …
Social determinants of injury-attributed mortality in Papua New Guinea: new data from the Comprehensive Health and Epidemiological Surveillance System
Objective This study reported the prevalence and sociodemographic distribution of
mortalities attributed to injuries in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Setting As part of a …
mortalities attributed to injuries in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Setting As part of a …
Mortality patterns over a 10-year period in Kibera, an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya, 2009–2018
C Oduor, I Omwenga, A Ouma, R Mutinda… - Global Health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Reliable mortality data are important for evaluating the impact of health
interventions. However, data on mortality patterns among populations living in urban …
interventions. However, data on mortality patterns among populations living in urban …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the diagnostic accuracy of physicians for home death certification in Shanghai: application of SmartVA
L Chen, T Xia, R Rampatige, H Li, T Adair… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Approximately 30% of deaths in Shanghai either occur at home or are not medically
attended. The recorded cause of death (COD) in these cases may not be reliable. We …
attended. The recorded cause of death (COD) in these cases may not be reliable. We …
[HTML][HTML] Adapting the log quadratic model to estimate age-and cause-specific mortality among neonates
Introduction Estimates for cause-specific mortality for neonates are generally available for all
countries for neonates overall (0 to 28 days). However, cause-specific mortality is generally …
countries for neonates overall (0 to 28 days). However, cause-specific mortality is generally …
[PDF][PDF] Temporal changes in cause of death among adolescents and adults in six countries in Eastern and Southern Africa: a multi-country cohort study using verbal …
Background The absence of high-quality comprehensive civil registration and vital statistics
systems across many settings in Africa has led to little empirical data on causes of death in …
systems across many settings in Africa has led to little empirical data on causes of death in …