INDEPTH Network (official)
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INDEPTH is a network of 44 health research centres running 49 Health and Demographic Surveillance sites in 19 countries in Africa, Asia and Oceania.
Secretariat in Accra, Ghana
Joined October 2011
It's 1st July - when updates to iShare open data are released at https://t.co/2dQCg0tg8E New individual data from 🇳🇬 🇲🇿 🇺🇬 🇧🇩 🇲🇼 🇧🇫 🇿🇦 🇮🇳
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This #WorldPopulationDay, let's be aware of the ongoing 'Scandal of Invisibility' and continue strengthening #CRVS to make everyone count by counting all births, deaths and vital events @UNFPA @INDEPTHNetwork @Data4SDGs
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Congratulations INDEPTH
It's 1st July - when updates to iShare open data are released at https://t.co/2dQCg0tg8E New individual data from 🇳🇬 🇲🇿 🇺🇬 🇧🇩 🇲🇼 🇧🇫 🇿🇦 🇮🇳
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Proud to be one of the leads in this #datasharing #platform. You can download our recent health and #demographic datasets from the below link. We share our data in #publicdomain
It's 1st July - when updates to iShare open data are released at https://t.co/2dQCg0tg8E New individual data from 🇳🇬 🇲🇿 🇺🇬 🇧🇩 🇲🇼 🇧🇫 🇿🇦 🇮🇳
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New training materials for #ethics in #implementation #research just out from @WHO #TDR which should be useful in many settings https://t.co/c2ukjDf2xM
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New paper @BMJ_Open exploring the back-stories of external injury deaths identified by @InterVA in rural #SouthAfrica
@weallcount2 @annajdare @ldambruoso @VAPARorg @AndyLeather1 @drjackoids
https://t.co/DjTvUW7VSt
bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Injury burden is highest in low-income and middle-income countries. To reduce avoidable deaths, it is necessary to identify health system deficiencies preventing timely, quality care. We...
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Around 50% of deaths in the world aren't documented according to @WHO, mostly in LMICs, and #verbal_autopsy (VA interviews with witnesses of deaths) is a useful method for tackling this. Cause of death data are important for planning health services.
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New @BMCMedicine - An integrated approach to processing @WHO-2016 #verbal_autopsy data: the @InterVA-5 model - open-source software included https://t.co/rQjjWGb5sI
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BMC Medicine - Verbal autopsy is an increasingly important methodology for assigning causes to otherwise uncertified deaths, which amount to around 50% of global mortality and cause much...
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A fine academic from #SierraLeone Prof Johannes John-Langba at the University of Kwazulu Natal @UKZN in Durban South Africa has received another international award. Johannes was partner to INDEPTH Network @INDEPTHNetwork while at the University of Cape Town @UCT_news
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At #WHA72? Join GCHA and @WHO at the launch of the WHO-Civil Society Working Group for Action on Climate & Health. Learn more: https://t.co/BHRgFDB9ot
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Pleased to see these analyses of #cause_of_death and #socioeconomic factors published from @INDEPTHNetwork data @GlobalHealthAct Thanks @gbukhman @musukamanda @meIamMarylene @CKyobutungi @oasankoh (and more not on Twitter!) https://t.co/gorkVJsQRJ
tandfonline.com
Background: Understanding socioeconomic disparities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality can help inform prevention and treatment strategies.Objectives: To quantify cause-specific mortality ra...
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AMMREN Marks the World Malaria Day AMMREN PRESS STATEMENT: World Malaria Day The celebration of World Malaria Day today, is another opportunity for stock taking of global efforts to win the war against the world’s oldest and deadliest disease. Since... https://t.co/zQfDne5tYH
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“#EveryNewborn-INDEPTH” (EN-INDEPTH) study protocol for a randomised comparison of household survey modules for measuring #stillbirths and neonatal deaths in five Health and Demographic Surveillance sites, https://t.co/sObO60SpjS w/ @MARCH_LSHTM @joylawn @INDEPTHNetwork #HDSS
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We are happy to have visitors Dr.Austen El-Osta and Dr.David Webber from Imperial College London. Looking forward to new collaborations. @Daniel_Reidpath
@INDEPTHNetwork
@feisul
#IndepthNetwork #RISEProgram
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Stats SL is planning to establish HDSS sites in Sierra Leone. We will rely on support from the INDEPTH Network
New paper on EN-INDEPTH study https://t.co/mx94fSbfPe on ways of measuring stillbirths and neonatal deaths @joylawn @peterbyass and friends
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New paper on EN-INDEPTH study https://t.co/mx94fSbfPe on ways of measuring stillbirths and neonatal deaths @joylawn @peterbyass and friends
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Verbal autopsies performed by lay community health workers collect critical #mortality information and can capture information missed by passive surveillance
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HE @SidselBleken from Norwegian Embassy @norwayindhaka & @Folkehelseinst officials visit @icddr_b Matlab Health Research Centre to learn more about #HepatitisE vaccine study and #HDSS activities. https://t.co/pKJJZFyJkB
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Dementia Prevention Enhanced Care Study (DePec) Discussion - a collaboration with MoH and SEACO. @Daniel_Reidpath @estherchuapw @INDEPTHNetwork @feisul
#monash #seacoasia #RISEprogram
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