The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission: bridging a gap in universal health coverage for the poorest billion
Executive summary “As we embark on this great collective journey, we pledge that no one
will be left behind. Recognizing that the dignity of the human person is fundamental, we wish …
will be left behind. Recognizing that the dignity of the human person is fundamental, we wish …
A global cancer surveillance framework within noncommunicable disease surveillance: making the case for population-based cancer registries
M Pineros, A Znaor, L Mery, F Bray - Epidemiologic reviews, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The growing burden of cancer among several major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)
requires national implementation of tailored public health surveillance. For many emerging …
requires national implementation of tailored public health surveillance. For many emerging …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis …
L Alkema, D Chou, D Hogan, S Zhang, AB Moller… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Millennium Development Goal 5 calls for a 75% reduction in the
maternal mortality ratio (MMR) between 1990 and 2015. We estimated levels and trends in …
maternal mortality ratio (MMR) between 1990 and 2015. We estimated levels and trends in …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for …
H Wang, M Naghavi, C Allen, RM Barber, ZA Bhutta… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations
requires timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of …
requires timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of …
[HTML][HTML] The WHO 2016 verbal autopsy instrument: An international standard suitable for automated analysis by InterVA, InSilicoVA, and Tariff 2.0
Background Verbal autopsy (VA) is a practical method for determining probable causes of
death at the population level in places where systems for medical certification of cause of …
death at the population level in places where systems for medical certification of cause of …
Suicidal ideation and behaviour among community and health care seeking populations in five low-and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study
AimsSuicidal behaviour is an under-reported and hidden cause of death in most low-and
middle-income countries (LMIC) due to lack of national systematic reporting for cause …
middle-income countries (LMIC) due to lack of national systematic reporting for cause …
[HTML][HTML] La démographie de l'Afrique subsaharienne au XXI e siècle: Bilan des changements de 2000 à 2020, perspectives et défis d'ici 2050
D Tabutin, B Schoumaker - Population, 2020 - cairn.info
Consacrée à l'Afrique au Sud du Sahara (47 pays, 1, 1 milliard d'habitants en 2020), cette
chronique propose à la fois une synthèse approfondie des grands changements …
chronique propose à la fois une synthèse approfondie des grands changements …
[HTML][HTML] Association between depression, anxiety and weight change in young adults
Background To investigate whether there are bi-directional associations between anxiety
and mood disorders and body mass index (BMI) in a cohort of young adults. Methods We …
and mood disorders and body mass index (BMI) in a cohort of young adults. Methods We …
Integrating community-based verbal autopsy into civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS): system-level considerations
D De Savigny, I Riley, D Chandramohan… - Global health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Reliable and representative cause of death (COD) statistics are essential to
inform public health policy, respond to emerging health needs, and document progress …
inform public health policy, respond to emerging health needs, and document progress …
[HTML][HTML] An integrated approach to processing WHO-2016 verbal autopsy data: the InterVA-5 model
Background Verbal autopsy is an increasingly important methodology for assigning causes
to otherwise uncertified deaths, which amount to around 50% of global mortality and cause …
to otherwise uncertified deaths, which amount to around 50% of global mortality and cause …