Assessing the repeatability of verbal autopsy for determining cause of death: two case studies among women of reproductive age in Burkina Faso and Indonesia [0.03%]
用重复性验证言语尸检确定生育年龄妇女死因方面的应用价值:布基纳法索和印度尼西亚两例研究
Peter Byass,Lucia DAmbruoso,Moctar Ouédraogo et al.
Peter Byass et al.
Background: Verbal autopsy (VA) is an established tool for assessing cause-specific mortality patterns in communities where deaths are not routinely medically certified, and is an important source of data on deaths among ...
Multiple primary tumours: incidence estimation in the presence of competing risks [0.03%]
竞争风险情况下多重原发肿瘤的发病率估计方法研究
Stefano Rosso,Lea Terracini,Fulvio Ricceri et al.
Stefano Rosso et al.
Background: Estimating the risk of developing subsequent primary tumours in a population is difficult since the occurrence probability is conditioned to the survival probability. ...
Calculation of health expectancies with administrative data for North Rhine-Westphalia, a Federal State of Germany, 1999-2005 [0.03%]
基于德国北威州1999-2005年的管理数据计算健康预期寿命
Paulo Pinheiro,Alexander Krämer
Paulo Pinheiro
Objectives: The main objectives of this study were to prove the feasibility of health expectancy analyses with regional administrative health statistics and to explore the utility of the calculated health expectancies in ...
The episodic random utility model unifies time trade-off and discrete choice approaches in health state valuation [0.03%]
时序随机效用模型统一了时间交换法和离散选择法在健康状态评价中的应用
Benjamin M Craig,Jan Jv Busschbach
Benjamin M Craig
Background: To present an episodic random utility model that unifies time trade-off and discrete choice approaches in health state valuation. Methods: ...
A procedure to correct proxy-reported weight in the National Health Interview Survey, 1976-2002 [0.03%]
美国全国健康访谈调查中1976年至2002年期间修正代理报告的体重的方法研究
Eric N Reither,Rebecca L Utz
Eric N Reither
Background: Data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) show a larger-than-expected increase in mean BMI between 1996 and 1997. Proxy-reports of height and weight were discontinued as part of the 1997 NHIS redes...
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: ...