Volume 9; Issue 1

Population Health Metrics

Volume 9; Issue 1

1

Measuring the burden of arboviral diseases: the spectrum of morbidity and mortality from four prevalent infections

A Desirée LaBeaud, Fatima Bashir, Charles H King

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 863 KB

english, 2011

2

The effect of comorbidity on health-related quality of life for injury patients in the first year following injury: comparison of three comorbidity adjustment approaches

Juanita A Haagsma, Ed F van Beeck, Suzanne Polinder, Hidde Toet, Martien Panneman, Gouke J Bonsel

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 305 KB

english, 2011

3

PHQ-8 Days: a measurement option for DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) severity

Satvinder S Dhingra, Kurt Kroenke, Matthew M Zack, Tara W Strine, Lina S Balluz

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 482 KB

english, 2011

4

An assessment of routine primary care health information system data quality in Sofala Province, Mozambique

Sarah Gimbel, Mark Micek, Barrot Lambdin, Joseph Lara, Marina Karagianis, Fatima Cuembelo, Stephen S Gloyd, James Pfeiffer, Kenneth Sherr

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 305 KB

english, 2011

5

Healthy life gains in South Australia 1999-2008: analysis of a local Burden of Disease series

David Banham, Tony Woollacott, John Lynch

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 367 KB

english, 2011

6

Why my disease is important: metrics of disease occurrence used in the introductory sections of papers in three leading general medical journals in 1993 and 2003

Hebe N Gouda, John W Powles

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 488 KB

english, 2011

7

Patterns of multimorbidity in working Australians

Libby Holden, Paul A Scuffham, Michael F Hilton, Alexander Muspratt, Shu-Kay Ng, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 214 KB

english, 2011

8

Falling behind: life expectancy in US counties from 2000 to 2007 in an international context

Sandeep C Kulkarni, Alison Levin-Rector, Majid Ezzati, Christopher JL Murray

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.02 MB

english, 2011

9

Decomposing cross-country differences in quality adjusted life expectancy: the impact of value sets

Richard Heijink, Pieter van Baal, Mark Oppe, Xander Koolman, Gert Westert

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 705 KB

english, 2011

10

Verbal autopsy: advancing science, facilitating application

Christopher JL Murray, Alan D Lopez, Kenji Shibuya, Rafael Lozano

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 168 KB

english, 2011

11

Verbal autopsy: who needs it?

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 178 KB

english, 2011

12

The national burden of road traffic injuries in Thailand

Vallop Ditsuwan, Lennert J Veerman, Jan J Barendregt, Melanie Bertram, Theo Vos

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 258 KB

english, 2011

13

Verbal autopsy and global mortality statistics: if not now, then when?

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 177 KB

english, 2011

14

Opportunities and challenges for verbal autopsy in the national Death Registration System in Sri Lanka: past and future

Samath D Dharmaratne, Rajitha L Jayasuriya, Buddhipani Y Perera, EM Gunesekera, A Sathasivayyar

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 174 KB

english, 2011

15

Validation and validity of verbal autopsy procedures

Daniel Chandramohan

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 170 KB

english, 2011

16

Whither verbal autopsy?

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 177 KB

english, 2011

17

Advances in verbal autopsy: pragmatic optimism or optimistic theory?

Edward Fottrell

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 178 KB

english, 2011

18

Synergism of verbal autopsy and diagnostic pathology autopsy for improved accuracy of mortality data

Corinne L Fligner, Jill Murray, Drucilla J Roberts

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 186 KB

english, 2011

19

Computer-based analysis of verbal autopsies: revolution or evolution?

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 195 KB

english, 2011

20

Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets

Christopher JL Murray, Alan D Lopez, Robert Black, Ramesh Ahuja, Said Mohd Ali, Abdullah Baqui, Lalit Dandona, Emily Dantzer, Vinita Das, Usha Dhingra, Arup Dutta, Wafaie Fawzi, Abraham D Flaxman, Sar

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 358 KB

english, 2011

21

Robust metrics for assessing the performance of different verbal autopsy cause assignment methods in validation studies

Christopher JL Murray, Rafael Lozano, Abraham D Flaxman, Alireza Vahdatpour, Alan D Lopez

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 382 KB

english, 2011

22

Random forests for verbal autopsy analysis: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards

Abraham D Flaxman, Alireza Vahdatpour, Sean Green, Spencer L James, Christopher JL Murray, The Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC)

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 565 KB

english, 2011

23

Assessing community variation and randomness in public health indicators

Stephan Arndt, Laura Acion, Kristin Caspers, Ousmane Diallo

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.67 MB

english, 2011

24

Simplified Symptom Pattern Method for verbal autopsy analysis: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards

Christopher JL Murray, Spencer L James, Jeanette K Birnbaum, Michael K Freeman, Rafael Lozano, Alan D Lopez, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC)

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.35 MB

english, 2011

25

Performance of the Tariff Method: validation of a simple additive algorithm for analysis of verbal autopsies

Spencer L James, Abraham D Flaxman, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC)

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.27 MB

english, 2011

26

Performance of physician-certified verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards

Rafael Lozano, Alan D Lopez, Charles Atkinson, Mohsen Naghavi, Abraham D Flaxman, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC)

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.02 MB

english, 2011

27

Effects on the estimated cause-specific mortality fraction of providing physician reviewers with different formats of verbal autopsy data

Rohina Joshi, Devarsetty Praveen, Clara Chow, Bruce Neal

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 287 KB

english, 2011

28

An improved method for physician-certified verbal autopsy reduces the rate of discrepancy: experiences in the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (NHDSS), Burkina Faso

Maurice Yé, Eric Diboulo, Louis Niamba, Ali Sié, Boubacar Coulibaly, Cheik Bagagnan, Jonas Dembélé, Heribert Ramroth

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.65 MB

english, 2011

29

Direct estimation of cause-specific mortality fractions from verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards

Abraham D Flaxman, Alireza Vahdatpour, Spencer L James, Jeanette K Birnbaum, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC)

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 494 KB

english, 2011

30

Using verbal autopsy to assess the prevalence of HIV infection among deaths in the ART period in rural Uganda: a prospective cohort study, 2006-2008

Billy N Mayanja, Kathy Baisley, Norah Nalweyiso, Freddie M Kibengo, Joseph O Mugisha, Lieve Van der Paal, Dermot Maher, Pontiano Kaleebu

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 200 KB

english, 2011

31

Epidemiologic application of verbal autopsy to investigate the high occurrence of cancer along Huai River Basin, China

Xia Wan, Maigeng Zhou, Zhuang Tao, Ding Ding, Gonghuan Yang

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 977 KB

english, 2011

32

Assessing quality of medical death certification: Concordance between gold standard diagnosis and underlying cause of death in selected Mexican hospitals

Bernardo Hernández, Dolores Ramírez-Villalobos, Minerva Romero, Sara Gómez, Charles Atkinson, Rafael Lozano

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.37 MB

english, 2011

33

Use of verbal autopsy in a national health information system: Effects of the investigation of ill-defined causes of death on proportional mortality due to injury in small municipalities in Brazil

Elisabeth França, Deise Campos, Mark DC Guimarães, Maria de Fátima M Souza

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 249 KB

english, 2011

34

The effects of spatial population dataset choice on estimates of population at risk of disease

Andrew J Tatem, Nicholas Campiz, Peter W Gething, Robert W Snow, Catherine Linard

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.23 MB

english, 2011

35

Feasibility of using a World Health Organization-standard methodology for Sample Vital Registration with Verbal Autopsy (SAVVY) to report leading causes of death in Zambia: results of a pilot in four provinces, 2010

Sheila S Mudenda, Stanley Kamocha, Robert Mswia, Martha Conkling, Palver Sikanyiti, Dara Potter, William C Mayaka, Melissa A Marx

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1013 KB

english, 2011

36

Verbal autopsy completion rate and factors associated with undetermined cause of death in a rural resource-poor setting of Tanzania

Mathew A Mwanyangala, Honorathy M Urassa, Jensen C Rutashobya, Chrisostom C Mahutanga, Angelina M Lutambi, Deodatus V Maliti, Honorati M Masanja, Salim K Abdulla, Rose N Lema

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 430 KB

english, 2011

37

Classifying perinatal mortality using verbal autopsy: is there a role for nonphysicians?

Cyril Engmann, John Ditekemena, Imtiaz Jehan, Ana Garces, Mutinta Phiri, Vanessa Thorsten, Manolo Mazariegos, Elwyn Chomba, Omrana Pasha, Antoinette Tshefu, Elizabeth M McClure, Dennis Wallace, Robert

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 284 KB

english, 2011

38

Trends in causes of death among children under 5 in Bangladesh, 1993-2004: an exercise applying a standardized computer algorithm to assign causes of death using verbal autopsy data

Li Liu, Qingfeng Li, Rose A Lee, Ingrid K Friberg, Jamie Perin, Neff Walker, Robert E Black

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.18 MB

english, 2011

39

Social autopsy: INDEPTH Network experiences of utility, process, practices, and challenges in investigating causes and contributors to mortality

Karin Källander, Daniel Kadobera, Thomas N Williams, Rikke Thoft Nielsen, Lucy Yevoo, Aloysius Mutebi, Jonas Akpakli, Clement Narh, Margaret Gyapong, Alberta Amu, Peter Waiswa

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2011

40

Social autopsy for maternal and child deaths: a comprehensive literature review to examine the concept and the development of the method

Henry D Kalter, Rene Salgado, Marzio Babille, Alain K Koffi, Robert E Black

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 452 KB

english, 2011

41

Using verbal autopsy to track epidemic dynamics: the case of HIV-related mortality in South Africa

Peter Byass, Kathleen Kahn, Edward Fottrell, Paul Mee, Mark A Collinson, Stephen M Tollman

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 335 KB

english, 2011

42

Verbal autopsy-based cause-specific mortality trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2000-2009

Abraham J Herbst, Tshepiso Mafojane, Marie-Louise Newell

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 370 KB

english, 2011

43

Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal, and Zimbabwe

Stefania Vergnano, Edward Fottrell, David Osrin, Peter N Kazembe, Charles Mwansambo, Dharma S Manandhar, Stephan P Munjanja, Peter Byass, Sonia Lewycka, Anthony Costello

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 269 KB

english, 2011

44

Validating physician-certified verbal autopsy and probabilistic modeling (InterVA) approaches to verbal autopsy interpretation using hospital causes of adult deaths

Evasius Bauni, Carolyne Ndila, George Mochamah, Gideon Nyutu, Lena Matata, Charles Ondieki, Barbara Mambo, Maureen Mutinda, Benjamin Tsofa, Eric Maitha, Anthony Etyang, Thomas N Williams

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.29 MB

english, 2011

45

Developing a method to derive alcohol-attributable fractions for HIV/AIDS mortality based on alcohol's impact on adherence to antiretroviral medication

Gerrit Gmel, Kevin D Shield, Jürgen Rehm

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.09 MB

english, 2011

46

Performance of InterVA for assigning causes of death to verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards

Rafael Lozano, Michael K Freeman, Spencer L James, Benjamin Campbell, Alan D Lopez, Abraham D Flaxman, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC)

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 455 KB

english, 2011

47

Co-occurrence of diabetes, myocardial infarction, stroke, and cancer: quantifying age patterns in the Dutch population using health survey data

Pieter H van Baal, Peter M Engelfriet, Hendriek C Boshuizen, Jan van de Kassteele, Francois G Schellevis, Rudolf T Hoogenveen

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 234 KB

english, 2011

48

Cause-specific mortality time series analysis: a general method to detect and correct for abrupt data production changes

Grégoire Rey, Albertine Aouba, Gérard Pavillon, Rasmus Hoffman, Iris Plug, Ragnar Westerling, Eric Jougla, Johan Mackenbach

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 282 KB

english, 2011

49

Change in bias in self-reported body mass index in Australia between 1995 and 2008 and the evaluation of correction equations

Alison J Hayes, Philip M Clarke, Tom WC Lung

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 343 KB

english, 2011

50

Age at diagnosis of diabetes in Appalachia

Lawrence Barker, Robert Gerzoff, Richard Crespo, Molly Shrewsberry

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 182 KB

english, 2011

51

National and subnational mortality effects of metabolic risk factors and smoking in Iran: a comparative risk assessment

Farshad Farzadfar, Goodarz Danaei, Hengameh Namdaritabar, Julie Knoll Rajaratnam, Jacob R Marcus, Ardeshir Khosravi, Siamak Alikhani, Christopher JL Murray, Majid Ezzati

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 429 KB

english, 2011

52

Incidences of obesity and extreme obesity among US adults: findings from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Liping Pan, David S Freedman, Cathleen Gillespie, Sohyun Park, Bettylou Sherry

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 166 KB

english, 2011

53

An algorithm to assess methodological quality of nutrition and mortality cross-sectional surveys: development and application to surveys conducted in Darfur, Sudan

Claudine Prudhon, Xavier de Radiguès, Nancy Dale, Francesco Checchi

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 142 KB

english, 2011

54

Using funnel plots in public health surveillance

Douglas C Dover, Donald P Schopflocher

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 314 KB

english, 2011

55

Testing for fertility stalls in demographic and health surveys

Michel L Garenne

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 150 KB

english, 2011

56

Regional inequalities in under-5 mortality in Nigeria: a population-based analysis of individual- and community-level determinants

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 238 KB

english, 2011

57

Burden of type 2 diabetes attributed to lower educational levels in Sweden

Emilie E Agardh, Anna Sidorchuk, Johan Hallqvist, Rickard Ljung, Stefan Peterson, Tahereh Moradi, Peter Allebeck

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 180 KB

english, 2011

58

Changes over time in the "healthy soldier effect"

Michael Waller, Annabel CL McGuire

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 235 KB

english, 2011

59

Improving the public health utility of global cardiovascular mortality data: the rise of ischemic heart disease

Ryan M Ahern, Rafael Lozano, Mohsen Naghavi, Kyle Foreman, Emmanuela Gakidou, Christopher JL Murray

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.21 MB

english, 2011

60

Capture-recapture analysis of all-cause mortality data in Bohol, Philippines

Karen L Carter, Gail Williams, Veronica Tallo, Diozele Sanvictores, Hazel Madera, Ian Riley

Journal:

Population Health Metrics

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 348 KB

english, 2011

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