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Autor:
Boerma JT (AUTHOR), Stanecki KA (AUTHOR), Newell M (AUTHOR), Luo C (AUTHOR), Beusenberg M (AUTHOR), Garnett GP (AUTHOR), Little K (AUTHOR), Calleja JG (AUTHOR), Crowley S (AUTHOR), Kim JY (AUTHOR), Zaniewski E (AUTHOR), Walker N (AUTHOR), Stover J (AUTHOR), Ghys PD (AUTHOR)
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Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Feb2006, Vol. 84 Issue 2, p145-150. 6p.
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AIDS. 17:2645-2651
OBJECTIVE: To describe the trends in HIV transmission and sexual behaviour in a rural population in Africa. DESIGN: An open community cohort study with demographic surveillance and surveys of all consenting adults. METHODS: All residing adults aged 1
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Sex Transm Dis. 28:214-218
Male circumcision status is considered an important cofactor in the spread of HIV and sexually transmitted disease. There is limited evidence that male circumcision practices in Africa may be changing. The aim was to assess the determinants of male c
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AIDS. 13:1233-1240
Objective: To assess the spread of HIV into rural areas. Methods: Since 1994 a demographic surveillance system (with 5-monthly rounds) and open adult cohort study have been established in a rural ward in Tanzania. Two sero-surveys of all resident adu
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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 42:365-369
Verbal autopsy a method used in developing countries uses caretaker interview to determine the cause of death. The authors conducted a study of the major causes of death in Namibia to determine the validity of this method. A questionnaire including s
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Lancet. 12/6/2003, Vol. 362 Issue 9399, p1929-1931. 3p.
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American Journal of Epidemiology. 135:438-449
In cross-sectional surveys, the sample of children with anthropometric measurements is not representative of all children in a birth cohort, since only children surviving to the survey date are measured. This survivor bias may have implications for s
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International Journal of Epidemiology. 20:1073-1080
In the context of the Demographic and Health Surveys program (DHS), data were collected on diarrhoeal diseases in childhood and related treatment patterns. In this paper we assess the accuracy and completeness of mothers' recall of diarrhoea in 19 na
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Scopus-Elsevier
This paper reviews the ways in which data on sexual behavior can contribute to the understanding of HIV prevalence trends based on sentinel surveillance, building on work presented at a meeting on new strategies for HIV/AIDS surveillance in resource-
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Sexually transmitted infections. 80
Objectives: To describe recent trends in age at first sex in African countries, identifying and making due allowances for a variety of common reporting errors. Methods: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) data from six African countries conducting t