[HTML][HTML] Health and demographic surveillance systems: a step towards full civil registration and vital statistics system in sub-Sahara Africa?

Y Ye, M Wamukoya, A Ezeh, JBO Emina, O Sankoh - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background In the developed world, information on vital events is routinely collected
nationally to inform population and health policies. However, in many low-and middle …

Health and demographic surveillance systems in low-and middle-income countries: history, state of the art and future prospects

K Herbst, S Juvekar, M Jasseh, Y Berhane… - Global Health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSS) have been developed
in several low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) in Africa and Asia. This paper reviews …

The health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) in Nouna, Burkina Faso, 1993–2007

A Sié, VR Louis, A Gbangou, O Müller… - Global health …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) is located in rural
Burkina Faso and has existed since 1992. Currently, it has about 78,000 inhabitants. It is a …

Characteristics, availability and uses of vital registration and other mortality data sources in post-democracy South Africa

J Joubert, C Rao, D Bradshaw, RE Dorrington… - Global health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The value of good-quality mortality data for public health is widely acknowledged. While
effective civil registration systems remains the 'gold standard'source for continuous mortality …

[PDF][PDF] Improving death registration and statistics in developing countries: Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa

CD Rao, C. & Bradshaw, D. & Mathers - Southern African Journal of …, 2004 - journals.co.za
Mortality statistics are primary inputs as evidence for health policy and planning purposes,
for monitoring specific health programmes, and for identifying and prioritising health …

Health and Demographic Surveillance System in the Western and coastal areas of Kenya: an infrastructure for epidemiologic studies in Africa

S Kaneko, J K'opiyo, I Kiche, S Wanyua… - Journal of …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: The Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) is a longitudinal
data collection process that systematically and continuously monitors population dynamics …

The role of demographic surveillance systems (DSS) in assessing the health of communities: an example from rural Ethiopia

P Byass, Y Berhane, A Emmelin, D Kebede… - Public health, 2002 - Elsevier
Longitudinal demographic surveillance systems (DSSs) in selected populations can provide
important information in situations where routine health information is incomplete or absent …

Health and demographic surveillance systems within the child health and mortality prevention surveillance network

SA Cunningham, NI Shaikh, A Nhacolo… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Health and demographic surveillance systems (HDSSs) provide a foundation for
characterizing and defining priorities and strategies for improving population health. The …

Demographic patterns and trends in Central Ghana: baseline indicators from the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance System

S Owusu-Agyei, O Ernest A. Nettey, C Zandoh… - Global health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The dearth of health and demographic data in sub-Saharan Africa from vital
registration systems and its impact on effective planning for health and socio-economic …

[图书][B] Population and health in developing countries: volume 1; population, health, and survival at INDEPTH sites

I Network - 2002 - idl-bnc-idrc.dspacedirect.org
This monograph is the first in a series from the International Network for the continuous
Demographic Evaluation of Populations and Their Health in developing countries …