Estimating causes of death where there is no medical certification: evolution and state of the art of verbal autopsy
D Chandramohan, E Fottrell, J Leitao… - Global Health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past 70 years, significant advances have been made in determining the causes of
death in populations not served by official medical certification of cause at the time of death …
death in populations not served by official medical certification of cause at the time of death …
Cohort profile update: Manhiça health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) of the Manhiça health research centre (CISM)
A Nhacolo, E Jamisse, O Augusto… - International journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The data collection tool was changed from Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) to tablets due
to technical difficulties. Tablets were adopted also to accommodate the Open Health …
to technical difficulties. Tablets were adopted also to accommodate the Open Health …
[HTML][HTML] Causes and circumstances of maternal death: a secondary analysis of the Community-Level Interventions for Pre-eclampsia (CLIP) trials cohort
Background Incomplete vital registration systems mean that causes of death during
pregnancy and childbirth are poorly understood in low-income and middle-income …
pregnancy and childbirth are poorly understood in low-income and middle-income …
[HTML][HTML] Countrywide mortality surveillance for action in Mozambique: results from a national sample-based vital statistics system for mortality and cause of death
I Macicame, AM Kante, E Wilson, B Gilbert… - The American Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sub-Saharan Africa lacks timely, reliable, and accurate national data on mortality and
causes of death (CODs). In 2018 Mozambique launched a sample registration system …
causes of death (CODs). In 2018 Mozambique launched a sample registration system …
Validation of verbal autopsy methods for assessment of child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa and the policy implication: a rapid review
CJ Uneke, HC Uro-Chukwu, OE Chukwu - Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 - ajol.info
Reliable data on the cause of child death is the cornerstone for evidence-informed health
policy making towards improving child health outcomes. Unfortunately, accurate data on …
policy making towards improving child health outcomes. Unfortunately, accurate data on …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-Cause Calibration of Verbal Autopsy–Based Cause-Specific Mortality Estimates of Children and Neonates in Mozambique
The Countrywide Mortality Surveillance for Action platform is collecting verbal autopsy (VA)
records from a nationally representative sample in Mozambique. These records are used to …
records from a nationally representative sample in Mozambique. These records are used to …
[HTML][HTML] Integrated sustainable childhood pneumonia and infectious disease reduction in Nigeria (INSPIRING) through whole system strengthening in Jigawa, Nigeria …
Background Child mortality remains unacceptably high, with Northern Nigeria reporting
some of the highest rates globally (eg 192/1000 live births in Jigawa State). Coverage of key …
some of the highest rates globally (eg 192/1000 live births in Jigawa State). Coverage of key …
Mortality transition over a quarter century in rural South Africa: findings from population surveillance in Agincourt 1993-2018
CW Kabudula, B Houle, D Ohene-Kwofie… - Global health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background Mortality burden in South Africa since the mid-1990s has been
characterized by a quadruple disease burden: HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB); other …
characterized by a quadruple disease burden: HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB); other …
Household structure, composition and child mortality in the unfolding antiretroviral therapy era in rural South Africa: comparative evidence from population surveillance …
Objectives The structure and composition of the household has important influences on child
mortality. However, little is known about these factors in HIV-endemic areas and how …
mortality. However, little is known about these factors in HIV-endemic areas and how …
[HTML][HTML] 'Voice needs teeth to have bite'! Expanding community-led multisectoral action-learning to address alcohol and drug abuse in rural South Africa
L D'Ambruoso, D Mabetha, R Twine… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
There is limited operational understanding of multisectoral action in health inclusive of
communities as active change agents. The objectives were to:(a) develop community-led …
communities as active change agents. The objectives were to:(a) develop community-led …