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Frameworks for studying the determinants of child survivalKenneth Hill
Hopkins Population Center, Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Bull World Health Organ 81:138-9. 2003
How should we measure maternal mortality in the developing world? A comparison of household deaths and sibling history approachesKenneth Hill
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, 21205 2179, USA
Bull World Health Organ 84:173-80. 2006....
Maternal mortality estimation at the subnational level: a model-based method with an application to BangladeshSaifuddin Ahmed
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Bull World Health Organ 89:12-21. 2011..To provide a model-based method of estimating maternal mortality at the subnational level and illustrate its use in estimating maternal mortality rates (MMrates) and maternal mortality ratios (MMRs) in all 64 districts of Bangladesh...
Socioeconomic differentials in supplementation of vitamin A: evidence from the PhilippinesYoonjoung Choi
Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 North Wolfe Street, E4132, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Health Popul Nutr 23:156-64. 2005..Approaches targeting vulnerable households or approaches not requiring mothers to travel to distribution centres may be more promising...
Determinants of personal demand for an AIDS vaccine in Uganda: contingent valuation surveyDavid Bishai
Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Bull World Health Organ 82:652-60. 2004..To assess the factors affecting demand for an HIV/AIDS vaccine among adults in their prime earning and childbearing years and the impact of vaccination on risk behaviour in a high-prevalence, low-income country...
Stillbirth rates: delivering estimates in 190 countriesCynthia Stanton
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Lancet 367:1487-94. 2006..Improving stillbirth data is the first step towards making stillbirths count in public-health action...
Characterizing the epidemiological transition in Mexico: national and subnational burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factorsGretchen Stevens
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
PLoS Med 5:e125. 2008..Subnational analysis of the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors can improve characterization of the epidemiological transition and identify policy priorities...
The way forwardCarla AbouZahr
Health Metrics Network, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Lancet 370:1791-9. 2007....
Estimates of maternal mortality worldwide between 1990 and 2005: an assessment of available dataKenneth Hill
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Lancet 370:1311-9. 2007..In 2006, a new maternal mortality working group was established to develop improved estimation methods and make new estimates of maternal mortality for 2005, and to analyse trends in maternal mortality since 1990...
Can we achieve Millennium Development Goal 4? New analysis of country trends and forecasts of under-5 mortality to 2015Christopher J L Murray
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98102, USA
Lancet 370:1040-54. 2007..We aimed to develop new reproducible methods and reanalyse existing data to elucidate detailed time trends...
Excess Indigenous mortality: are Indigenous Australians more severely disadvantaged than other Indigenous populations?Kenneth Hill
Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard University, 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Int J Epidemiol 36:580-9. 2007..We re-examine recent national mortality levels and trends of Indigenous Australians...
Epidemiologic transition interrupted: a reassessment of mortality trends in Thailand, 1980-2000Kenneth Hill
Department of Population and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, MA, USA
Int J Epidemiol 36:374-84. 2007..The extent to which the epidemic has slowed or possibly reversed the epidemiological transition in Thailand is relatively unknown...
Measuring maternal mortalityKenneth Hill
Lancet 368:2121. 2006
Probabilistic record linkage and an automated procedure to minimize the undecided-matched pair problemCarla Jorge Machado
Departamento de Demografia, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional, Faculdade de Ciências Econômicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 20:915-25. 2004..Future research using record linkage should use strategies from first record linkage runs before a full clerical review (the standard procedure under uncertainty) to efficiently retrieve matches...
Traumatic events and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder amongst Sudanese nationals, refugees and Ugandans in the West NileUnni Krishnan Karunakara
Medecins Sans Frontieres, PO Box 10014, 1001 EA Amsterdam, The Netherlands uk at jhu edu
Afr Health Sci 4:83-93. 2004..To compare the incidence of traumatic events and its association with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in three population groups in northern Uganda and southern Sudan...
Making deaths countKenneth Hill
Bull World Health Organ 84:162. 2006
Using indirect methods to understand the impact of forced migration on long-term under-five mortalityKavita Singh
MEASURE Evaluation, UNC-Chapel Hill, USA
J Biosoc Sci 37:741-60. 2005....
Maternal, neonatal and community factors influencing neonatal mortality in BrazilCarla Jorge Machado
Departamento de Demografia, CEDEPLAR/UFMG, Brazil
J Biosoc Sci 37:193-208. 2005..This result may also indicate that other factors over and above biological and more proximate factors could affect neonatal death...
