Deaths of infants subject to forensic autopsy in Estonia from 2001 to 2005: what can we learn from additional information? [0.03%]
2001至2005年期间爱沙尼亚婴儿尸体检验死亡案例分析——我们能从额外信息中得到什么启发？
Katrin Lang,Kersti Pärna,Andrej M Grjibovski et al.
Katrin Lang et al.
Background: Deaths from childhood injury are a public health problem worldwide. A relatively high proportion of child deaths of undetermined manner in Estonia raises concerns about potential underestimation of intentional...
A novel framework for validating and applying standardized small area measurement strategies [0.03%]
一种验证和应用标准化小区域测量策略的新框架
Tanja Srebotnjak,Ali H Mokdad,Christopher Jl Murray
Tanja Srebotnjak
Background: Local measurements of health behaviors, diseases, and use of health services are critical inputs into local, state, and national decision-making. Small area measurement methods can deliver more precise and acc...
Correlating pharmaceutical data with a national health survey as a proxy for estimating rural population health [0.03%]
利用药物数据与国家健康调查的相关性作为估计农村人口健康的代理方法
Ronald E Cossman,Jeralynn S Cossman,Wesley L James et al.
Ronald E Cossman et al.
Background: Chronic disease accounts for nearly three-quarters of US deaths, yet prevalence rates are not consistently reported at the state level and are not available at the sub-state level. This makes it difficult to a...
Pudtan Phanthunane,Theo Vos,Harvey Whiteford et al.
Pudtan Phanthunane et al.
Background: A previous estimate of the burden of schizophrenia in Thailand relied on epidemiological estimates from elsewhere. The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence and disease burden of schizophrenia in Tha...
A comparison of physicians and medical assistants in interpreting verbal autopsy interviews for allocating cause of neonatal death in Matlab, Bangladesh: can medical assistants be considered an alternative to physicians? [0.03%]
孟加拉国матlab地区医生和医助解读新生儿死亡口述遗体解剖访谈以确定死因的比较研究：医助可以替代医生吗？
Hafizur R Chowdhury,Sandra C Thompson,Mohammed Ali et al.
Hafizur R Chowdhury et al.
Objective: This study assessed the agreement between medical physicians in their interpretation of verbal autopsy (VA) interview data for identifying causes of neonatal deaths in rural Bangladesh. ...
The effect of participant nonresponse on HIV prevalence estimates in a population-based survey in two informal settlements in Nairobi city [0.03%]
肯尼亚内罗毕两个城中村里居民无应答对人口基于调查的HIV流行率估计值的影响
Abdhalah K Ziraba,Nyovani J Madise,Mwau Matilu et al.
Abdhalah K Ziraba et al.
Background: Participant nonresponse in an HIV serosurvey can affect estimates of HIV prevalence. Nonresponse can arise from a participant's refusal to provide a blood sample or the failure to trace a sampled individual. I...
Verbal autopsy interpretation: a comparative analysis of the InterVA model versus physician review in determining causes of death in the Nairobi DSS [0.03%]
人口学死亡回顾分析：比较因纳罗毕DSS地区死亡原因分析中InterVA模型与医师评审核实的结果
Samuel O Oti,Catherine Kyobutungi
Samuel O Oti
Background: Developing countries generally lack complete vital registration systems that can produce cause of death information for health planning in their populations. As an alternative, verbal autopsy (VA) - the proces...
Consistency and precision of cancer reporting in a multiwave national panel survey [0.03%]
全国多阶段面板调查中癌症报告的一致性和精确性
Anna Zajacova,Jennifer Beam Dowd,Robert F Schoeni et al.
Anna Zajacova et al.
Background: Many epidemiological studies rely on self-reported information, the accuracy of which is critical for unbiased estimates of population health. Previously, accuracy has been analyzed by comparing self-reports t...
Gary King,Ying Lu,Kenji Shibuya
Gary King
Background: Verbal autopsy analyses are widely used for estimating cause-specific mortality rates (CSMR) in the vast majority of the world without high-quality medical death registration. Verbal autopsies -- survey interv...
A set of indicators for decomposing the secular increase of life expectancy [0.03%]
一组用于分解生命期望值世俗增长的指标体系
Valentin Rousson,Fred Paccaud
Valentin Rousson
Background: The ongoing increase in life expectancy in developed countries is associated with changes in the shape of the survival curve. These changes can be characterized by two main, distinct components: (i) the declin...