Search Results - "Leitao, Jordana"
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The WHO 2016 verbal autopsy instrument: An international standard suitable for automated analysis by InterVA, InSilicoVA, and Tariff 2.0
Published in PLoS medicine (10-01-2018)“…Verbal autopsy (VA) is a practical method for determining probable causes of death at the population level in places where systems for medical certification of…”
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Mixed-methods analysis of select issues reported in the 2016 World Health Organization verbal autopsy questionnaire
Published in PloS one (07-10-2022)“…Background Use of a standardized verbal autopsy (VA) questionnaire, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) instrument, can improve the consistency and…”
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Strengthening standardised interpretation of verbal autopsy data: the new InterVA-4 tool
Published in Global health action (01-01-2012)“…Background : Verbal autopsy (VA) is the only available approach for determining the cause of many deaths, where routine certification is not in place…”
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Estimating causes of death where there is no medical certification: evolution and state of the art of verbal autopsy
Published in Global health action (26-10-2021)“…Over the past 70 years, significant advances have been made in determining the causes of death in populations not served by official medical certification of…”
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Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring
Published in Global health action (01-01-2013)“…Verbal autopsy (VA) is a systematic approach for determining causes of death (CoD) in populations without routine medical certification. It has mainly been…”
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Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a community dialogue intervention in the prevention and control of schistosomiasis in Nampula province, Mozambique
Published in PloS one (05-08-2021)“…Schistosomiasis is a parasitic neglected tropical disease that ranks second only to malaria in terms of human suffering in the tropics and subtropics…”
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Community dialogues for child health: results from a qualitative process evaluation in three countries
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (05-06-2017)“…Across the developing world, countries are increasingly adopting the integrated community case management of childhood illnesses (iCCM) strategy in efforts to…”
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Comparison of physician-certified verbal autopsy with computer-coded verbal autopsy for cause of death assignment in hospitalized patients in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review
Published in BMC medicine (04-02-2014)“…Computer-coded verbal autopsy (CCVA) methods to assign causes of death (CODs) for medically unattended deaths have been proposed as an alternative to…”
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Performance of four computer-coded verbal autopsy methods for cause of death assignment compared with physician coding on 24,000 deaths in low- and middle-income countries
Published in BMC medicine (04-02-2014)“…Physician-coded verbal autopsy (PCVA) is the most widely used method to determine causes of death (CODs) in countries where medical certification of death is…”
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Community dialogues for child health: results from a qualitative process evaluation in three countries
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (05-11-2018)“…Background: Across the developing world, countries are increasingly adopting the integrated community case management of childhood illnesses (iCCM) strategy in…”
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Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a community dialogue intervention in the prevention and control of schistosomiasis in Nampula province, Mozambique
Published in PloS one (01-01-2021)“…Background Schistosomiasis is a parasitic neglected tropical disease that ranks second only to malaria in terms of human suffering in the tropics and…”
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Strengthening standardised interpretation of verbal autopsy data: the new InterVA-4 tool
Published in Global health action (01-01-2012)“…Verbal autopsy (VA) is the only available approach for determining the cause of many deaths, where routine certification is not in place. Therefore, it is…”
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Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring
Published in Global health action (01-01-2013)“…Objective Verbal autopsy (VA) is a systematic approach for determining causes of death (CoD) in populations without routine medical certification. It has…”
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