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Child coverage with mosquito nets and malaria treatment from population-based surveys in African countries: A baseline for monitoring progress in Roll Back Malaria
Author(s): Monasch, R., A. Reinisch, R. Steketee, E. Korenromp, D. Alnwick, Y. Bergevin
Source: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2004) , Vol 71, Num 2, Page: 232-238
Topic(s): Malaria
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Child health inequities in developing countries: Differences across urban and rural areas
Author(s): Fotso, J.-C.
Source: International Journal for Equity in Health (2006) , Vol 5, Num 9, Page: 1-10
Topic(s): Child health
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Child Mortality Estimation: Methods Used to Adjust for Bias due to AIDS in Estimating Trends in Under-Five Mortality
Author(s): Walker N, Hill K, Zhao F
Source: PLoS Medicine (AUG 2012) , 9(8): e1001298. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001298
Topic(s): Childhood mortality , Children under five
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Web: http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fj
Child nutrition in Mozambique in 2003: the role of mother's schooling and nutrition knowledge
Author(s): Burchi F.
Source: Economics and Human Biology (DEC 2010) , Dec;8(3):331-45. doi: 10.1016/j.ehb.2010.05.010. Epub 2010 Jun 1.
Topic(s): Child health , Nutrition
Country(s): Mozambique
Child survival gains in Tanzania: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys
Author(s): Honorati Masanja, Don de Savigny, Paul Smithson, Joanna Schellenberg, Theopista John, Conrad Mbuya, Gabriel Upunda, Ties Boerma, Cesar Victora, Tom Smith, Hassan Mshinda
Source: Lancet (APR 2008) , The Lancet, Volume 371, Issue 9620, Pages 1276 - 1283, 12 April 2008
Topic(s): Child health , Childhood mortality
Country(s): Tanzania
Web: http://www.thelancetglobalhealthnetwork.com/wp-content/uploa
Childhood Malnutrition in Egypt using Geoadditive Gaussian and Latent Variable Models
Author(s): Khaled Khatab
Source: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2010) , 82(4), 2010, pp. 653-663
Topic(s): Child health , Data models , Nutrition
Country(s): Egypt
Childhood vitamin A capsule supplementation coverage in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of geographic and socioeconomic inequities.
Author(s): Aremu O, Lawoko S, Dalal K.
Source: The Scientific World Journal (OCT 2010) , 2010 Oct 1;10:1901-14. DOI:10.1100/tsw.2010.188
Topic(s): Child health , Vitamin A
Country(s): Nigeria
Choice of treatment for fever at household level in Malawi: Examining spatial patterns
Author(s): Kazembe, L.N., C.C. Appleton, I. Kleinschmidt
Source: Malaria Journal (2007) , Vol 6, Num 40
Topic(s): GIS , GPS , Malaria , Spatial analysis
Country(s): Malawi
Climate change and human health: Spatial modeling of water availability, malnutrition, and livelihoods in Mali, Africa
Author(s): Marta M. Jankowska, David Lopez-Carr, Chris Funk, Gregory J. Husak, Zoë A. Chafe
Source: Applied Geography (APR 2012) , Volume 33, April 2012, Pages 4–15, doi:10.1016/j.apgeog.2011.08.009
Topic(s): Climate , Health
Country(s): Mali
Cohort perspectives on women's educational attainment and the timing of parenthood in Ghana
Author(s): Gyima, S.O., P. Maxim, J. White
Source: Journal of Family and Economic Issues (2005) , Vol 26, Num 1, Page: 123-142
Topic(s): Fertility
Country(s): Ghana
Collective violence and attitudes of women toward intimate partner violence: Evidence from the Niger Delta.
Author(s): Antai D, Antai J.
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights (JUN 2009) , 9:12. doi: 10.1186/1472-698X-9-12.
Topic(s): Domestic violence
Country(s): Niger
Combined iron/folic acid supplements and malaria prophylaxis reduce neonatal mortality in 19 sub-Saharan African countries
Author(s): Christiana R Titaley, Michael J Dibley, Christine L Roberts and Kingsley Agho
Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (APR 2010) , (May 26, 2010). doi:10.3945/ajcn.2009.29093
Topic(s): Iron supplements , Malaria , Neonatal mortality , Nutrition
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Commercial sex and HIV transmission in mature epidemics: a study of five African countries
Author(s): P M Leclerc and M Garenne
Source: International Journal of STD & AIDS (OCT 2008) , Volume 19, Number 10; 660-664
Topic(s): HIV/AIDS , Sexual behavior
Country(s): Ghana, Rwanda, Lesotho, Malawi, Kenya, Multiple African Countries
Web: http://ijsa.rsmjournals.com/cgi/content/full/19/10/660
Community context and the prevalence of premarital sex among young women in Kenya and the Philippines: trends and differences from 1993 to 2003
Author(s): Chiao C.
Source: Health and Place (MAY 2010) , May;16(3):512-22. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.12.009. Epub 2010 Jan 4.
Topic(s): Community influences , Sexual behavior , Women's health , Youth
Country(s): Kenya, Philippines
Community factors affecting rising caesarean section rates in developing countries: An analysis of six countries
Author(s): Tiziana Leonea, Sabu S. Padmadasb, and Zoë Matthewsb
Source: Social Science and Medicine (OCT 2008) , Volume 67, Issue 8, October 2008, Pages 1236-1246
Topic(s): Cesarean section
Country(s): Bangladesh, Morocco, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Egypt, Vietnam
Community factors shaping HIV-related stigma among young people in three African countries
Author(s): Rob Stephenson
Source: AIDS Care (APR 2009) , 21:4,403 — 410
Topic(s): Accepting attitudes toward people living with HIV (PLHIV) , Youth
Country(s): Ghana, Zambia, Burkina Faso
Community Influences on Married Men's Uptake of HIV Testing in Eight African Countries.
Author(s): Stephenson R, Miriam Elfstrom K, Winter A.
Source: AIDS Behavior (JUN 2012) , 2012 Jun 8. [Epub ahead of print]
Topic(s): Community influences , HIV testing
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Community Influences on Young People's Sexual Behavior in 3 African Countries
Author(s): Rob Stephenson
Source: American Journal of Public Health (JAN 2009) , January 2009, Vol 99, No. 1 | 102-109 DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.126904
Topic(s): Community influences , Sexual behavior , Youth
Country(s): Ghana, Zambia, Burkina Faso
Community-Level HIV Risk Behaviors and HIV Prevalence among Women and Men in Zimbabwe.
Author(s): Speizer IS, Gómez AM, Stewart J, Voss P.
Source: AIDS Education and Prevention (OCT 2011) , Oct2011, Vol. 23 Issue 5, p437-447, 11p, 4 Charts, DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2011.23.5.437
Topic(s): Community influences , HIV/AIDS , Sexual behavior
Country(s): Zimbabwe
Community-level intimate partner violence and the circumstances of first sex among young women from five African countries
Author(s): Anu M Gómez and Ilene S Speizer
Source: Reproductive Health (JUN 2010) , 2010, 7:11 doi:10.1186/1742-4755-7-11
Topic(s): Community influences , Domestic violence , First intercourse , Women's health , Youth
Country(s): Multiple African Countries, Kenya, Mali, Zimbabwe, Liberia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Web: http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/7/1/11
Comparing modelled to measured mortality reductions: applying the Lives Saved Tool to evaluation data from the Accelerated Child Survival Programme in West Africa
Author(s): Elizabeth Hazel, Kate Gilroy, Ingrid Friberg, Robert E Black, Jennifer Bryce, and Gareth Jones
Source: International Journal of Epidemiology (APR 2010) , 2010 April; 39(suppl_1): i32–i39.
Topic(s): Child health , Childhood mortality
Country(s): Ghana, Mali
Web: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845858/
Comparison of anaemia and parasitaemia as indicators of malaria control in household and EPI-health facility surveys in Malawi
Author(s): Don P Mathanga, Carl H Campbell Jr, Jodi Vanden Eng, Adam Wolkon, Rachel N Bronzan, Grace J Malenga, Doreen Ali and Meghna Desai
Source: Malaria Journal (2010) , 2010, 9:107
Topic(s): Malaria
Country(s): Malawi
Web: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2864286/pdf/1475
Comparison of HIV Prevalence Estimates for Zimbabwe from Antenatal Clinic Surveillance (2006) and the 2005–06 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey.
Author(s): Elizabeth Gonese, Janet Dzangare, Simon Gregson, Nicholas Jonga, Owen Mugurungi, Vinod Mishra
Source: PLoS ONE (NOV 2010) , 5(11): e13819. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0013819
Topic(s): HIV/AIDS
Country(s): Zimbabwe
Web: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjourna
Comparison of HIV Prevalence Estimates From Sentinel Surveillance and a National Population-Based Survey in Uganda, 2004-2005.
Author(s): Musinguzi J, Kirungi W, Opio A, Montana L, Mishra V, Madraa E, Biryahwaho B, Mermin J, Bunnell R, Cross A, Hladik W, McFarland W, Stoneburner R.
Source: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (MAR 2009) , 2009 Mar 26. [Epub ahead of print]
Topic(s): Antenatal care , HIV/AIDS , Sampling
Country(s): Uganda
Comparison of household-survey estimates with projections of mortality and orphan numbers in sub-Saharan Africa in the era of HIV/AIDS
Author(s): Grassly, N.C., J.J. Lewis, M. Mahy, N. Walker, I. Timaeus
Source: Population Studies (2004) , Vol 58, Num 2, Page: 207-217
Topic(s): Mortality , Orphanhood
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
 
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