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What is Verbal Autopsy

WEBVerbal autopsy is a research method that helps determine probable causes of death in cases where there was no medical record or formal medical attention given. In the case of the MDS, full-time, non-medical field workers were trained to record written narratives from families or other reliable informants in the local language describing the

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Death 101: Shaping the Future of Global Health

WEBDeath 101: Shaping the Future of Global Health. The University of Toronto’s new free online course (MOOC) called Death 101: Shaping the Future of Global Health premieres on www.edx.org March 2nd 2015.

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Smoking Cessation and Short- and Longer-Term Mortality

WEB8 to 15 years, depending on the major disease categories and on sex (Table 3). Much of the eventual longer-term survival improvements accrued within a short time frame. Cessation fewer than 3 years potentially averted about. 5 years of life lost from continued smoking, with variation by causes (Table 3 and Fig. S3).

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Health, taxes, and poverty in 500 million male smokers

WEBThe health, poverty, and financial consequences of a cigarette price increase among 500 million male smokers in 13 middle-income countries: compartmental model study

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Gender Socialization: Differences between Male and Female …

WEBResearchArticle Gender Socialization: Differences between Male and Female Youth in India and Associations with Mental Health UshaRam,1,2 LisaStrohschein,3

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Child, Maternal, and Adult Mortality in Sierra Leone: Nationally

WEBCarshon-Marsh, Ronald and Aimone, Ashley and Ansumana, Rashid and Swaray, Ibrahim Bob and Assalif, Anteneh and Musa, Alimatu and Meh, Catherine and Smart, Francis and Fu, Sze Hang and Newcombe, Leslie and Saikia, Nandita and Gelband, Hellen and Jambai, Amara and Jha, Prabhat, Child, Maternal, and Adult Mortality in …

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COVID Mortality in India: National Survey Data and Health Facility

WEBIndia’s national COVID death totals remain undetermined. Using an independent nationally representative survey of 0.14 million (M) adults, we compared COVID mortality during the 2020 and 2021 viral waves to expected all-cause mortality.

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Statistical Methods for Managing Emerging Infectious Diseases

WEBProgram description. Statistical Methods for Managing Emerging Infectious Diseases (SMMEID) is a project recently funded by the NSERC Emerging Infectious Disease Modeling (EIDM) program.Postdoctoral fellowships for Biostatisticians and specialists in related disciplines are available for projects at multiple Canadian universities, and are …

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Million Death Study (MDS)

WEBThe Million Death Study (MDS) is one of the largest studies of premature mortality in the world. The MDS is an ongoing study that is conducted in India, where, like most low- and middle-income countries, the majority of deaths occur at home and without medical attention. As a result, the majority of global deaths do not have a certified cause.

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SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM MATERNAL MORTALITY IN …

WEB4. The study shows that overall MMR which was in the vicinity of 400 in 1997-98, has come down to about 300 in 2001-03, thus registering a decline of 24 per cent during this period based on

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