The association of state per capita income and military service deaths in the Vietnam and Iraq wars [0.03%]
越南战争和伊拉克战争中美军阵亡与各州人均收入的关系分析
Charles Maynard
Charles Maynard
Background: In the United States, social burdens including war casualties are often distributed unequally across groups of individuals, communities, and states. The purpose of this report was to examine the association be...
Disability adjusted life years and minimal disease: application of a preference-based relevance criterion to rank enteric pathogens [0.03%]
伤残调整生命年和最小疾病:利用一种基于偏好的相关标准对肠道病原体进行排序的应用研究
Juanita A Haagsma,Arie H Havelaar,Bas Mf Janssen et al.
Juanita A Haagsma et al.
Background: Burden of disease estimates, which combine mortality and morbidity into a single measure, are used increasingly for priority setting in disease control, prevention and surveillance. However, because there is n...
Rescaling quality of life values from discrete choice experiments for use as QALYs: a cautionary tale [0.03%]
利用来自离散选择实验的效用值重标生活质量以计算质量调整生命年(QALY)的权重:一则警示故事
Terry N Flynn,Jordan J Louviere,Anthony Aj Marley et al.
Terry N Flynn et al.
Background: Researchers are increasingly investigating the potential for ordinal tasks such as ranking and discrete choice experiments to estimate QALY health state values. However, the assumptions of random utility theor...
Using remotely sensed night-time light as a proxy for poverty in Africa [0.03%]
利用遥感夜灯光作为非洲贫困问题的代理指标
Abdisalan M Noor,Victor A Alegana,Peter W Gething et al.
Abdisalan M Noor et al.
Background: Population health is linked closely to poverty. To assess the effectiveness of health interventions it is critical to monitor the spatial and temporal changes in the health indicators of populations and outcom...
Maternal mortality in South Africa in 2001: From demographic census to epidemiological investigation [0.03%]
南非2001年的孕产妇死亡率:从人口普查到流行病学调查
Michel Garenne,Robert McCaa,Kourtoum Nacro
Michel Garenne
Background: Maternal mortality remains poorly researched in Africa, and is likely to worsen dramatically as a consequence of HIV/AIDS. Methods: ...
Cause of death in Washington state veterans hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes in the veterans health administration [0.03%]
Charles Maynard,Elliott Lowy,Mary McDonell et al.
Charles Maynard et al.
Background: In the United States, relatively little is known about cause of death in individuals who die prior to or after hospital discharge for acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The purpose of this report was to compare b...
Population survey sampling methods in a rural African setting: measuring mortality [0.03%]
非洲农村人口调查抽样方法:测量死亡率
Edward Fottrell,Peter Byass
Edward Fottrell
Background: Population-based sample surveys and sentinel surveillance methods are commonly used as substitutes for more widespread health and demographic monitoring and intervention studies in resource-poor settings. Such...
The burden of disease profile of residents of Nairobi's slums: results from a demographic surveillance system [0.03%]
肯尼亚内罗毕贫民窟居民疾病负担的流行病学特征:人口监测系统的结果
Catherine Kyobutungi,Abdhalah Kasiira Ziraba,Alex Ezeh et al.
Catherine Kyobutungi et al.
Background: With increasing urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa and poor economic performance, the growth of slums is unavoidable. About 71% of urban residents in Kenya live in slums. Slums are characteristically unplanned...
DSS and DHS: longitudinal and cross-sectional viewpoints on child and adolescent mortality in Ethiopia [0.03%]
基于埃塞俄比亚的纵向和横断面视角探讨儿童与青少年死亡率问题
Peter Byass,Alemayehu Worku,Anders Emmelin et al.
Peter Byass et al.
Background: In countries where routine vital registration data are scarce, Demographic Surveillance Sites (DSS: locally defined populations under longitudinal surveillance for vital events and other characteristics) and D...
Modeling human papillomavirus and cervical cancer in the United States for analyses of screening and vaccination [0.03%]
在美国建立人乳头瘤病毒和宫颈癌的模型以分析筛查和接种疫苗的影响
Jeremy D Goldhaber-Fiebert,Natasha K Stout,Jesse Ortendahl et al.
Jeremy D Goldhaber-Fiebert et al.
Background: To provide quantitative insight into current U.S. policy choices for cervical cancer prevention, we developed a model of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, explicitly incorporating uncertainty abo...