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Temporal trends (1977-2007) and ethnic inequity in child mortality in rural villages of southern Guinea Bissau

Autor: Boone Peter, Mann Vera, Fazzio Ila

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 683 (2011)

Abstract Background Guinea Bissau is one of the poorest countries in the world, with one of the highest under-5 mortality rate. Despite its importance for policy planning, data on child mortality are often not available or of poor quality in low-inco

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Knowledge and reported practices of men and women on maternal and child health in rural Guinea Bissau: a cross sectional survey

Autor: Mann Vera, King Rebecca, Boone Peter D

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 319 (2010)

Abstract Background Participatory health education interventions and/or community-based primary health care in remote regions can improve child survival. The most recent data from Guinea Bissau shows that the country ranks 5th from bottom globally wi

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The STRIPES Trial - Support to Rural India's Public Education System

Autor: Elbourne Diana, Frost Chris, Lakshminarayana Rashmi, Bhakta Preetha, Mann Vera, Eble Alex, Boone Peter

Publikováno v: Trials, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 10 (2010)

Abstract Background Performance of primary school students in India lags far below government expectations, and major disparity exists between rural and urban areas. The Naandi Foundation has designed and implemented a programme using community membe

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The EPICS Trial: Enabling Parents to Increase Child Survival through the introduction of community-based health interventions in rural Guinea Bissau

Autor: Frost Chris, Jayanti Chitra, Carlos de Sa Jose, dos Santos Albino, Walker Polly, King Rebecca, Fazzio Ila, Mann Vera, Elbourne Diana, Boone Peter

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 9, Iss 1, p 279 (2009)

Abstract Background Guinea-Bissau is a small country in West Africa with a population of 1.7 million. The WHO and UNICEF reported an under-five child mortality of 203 per 1000, the 10th highest amongst 192 countries. The aim of the trial is to assess

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Community health and medical provision: impact on neonates (the CHAMPION trial)

Autor: Frost Chris, Jayanty Chitra, Figueiredo Ryan, Mukherjee Rohini, Mendiratta Tarana, Eble Alexander, Mann Vera, Boone Peter, Padmanabh M Reddy, Elbourne Diana

Publikováno v: BMC Pediatrics, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 26 (2007)

Abstract Background The trial aims to evaluate whether neonatal mortality can be reduced through systemic changes to the provision and promotion of healthcare. Neonatal mortality rates in India are high compared to other low income countries, and the

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