Contribution of patient, physician, and environmental factors to demographic and health variation in colonoscopy follow‐up for abnormal colorectal cancer screening test results
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30765
Abstract: Patient, physician, and environmental factors were identified, and the authors examined the contribution of these factors to demographic and health variation in colonoscopy follow‐up after a positive fecal occult blood test/fecal immunochemical test (FOBT/FIT) screening. read more here.
Keywords: patient physician; factors demographic; environmental factors; demographic health ... See more keywords
Loneliness among older adults in the Czech Republic: A socio-demographic, health, and psychosocial profile.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2020.104068
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study sought to examine demographic, health, and psychosocial correlates of loneliness in Czech older adults using Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) data. METHOD Study builds on secondary data analysis.… read more here.
Keywords: demographic health; loneliness; socio demographic; health ... See more keywords
Availability and quality of global disability data: A commentary on the Demographic and Health Surveys.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2020.100972
Abstract: In the field of global health, there are very little data available regarding disability. Global health datasets including disability indicators operationalize the term disability in a variety of ways, making calculating global trends and cross-country… read more here.
Keywords: quality; demographic health; disability; health surveys ... See more keywords
Balance of Power, Domestic Violence, and Health Injuries: Evidence from Demographic and Health Survey of Nepal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.09.009
Abstract: A large literature has documented a complex and interdependent relationship between domestic violence, women empowerment, domestic risk factors, and violence-related health injuries. In this paper, we evaluate this relationship using data drawn from the Nepal… read more here.
Keywords: violence; demographic health; health injuries; health survey ... See more keywords
Factor Associated with HIV/AIDS knowledge among males: Findings from 2017-18 Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021932022000542
Abstract: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (UNAIDS) has risen as the serious public health problem across the world. Knowledge about HIV/AIDS is the cornerstone for prevention and treatment. Research is needed to explore the attitude and the… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge hiv; pakistan demographic; knowledge; hiv aids ... See more keywords
Assessing the social patterning and magnitude of inequalities in sexual violence among young women in Uganda: Findings from 2016 demographic and health survey
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2022.2037149
Abstract: ABSTRACT Sexual violence (SV) is a significant global public health problem. To develop effectively targeted interventions to prevent SV and allocate resources equitably requires identifying the most vulnerable groups and the magnitude of these social… read more here.
Keywords: health; sexual violence; health survey; young women ... See more keywords
Regional variations and socio-economic disparities in neonatal mortality in Angola: a cross-sectional study using demographic and health surveys.
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DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmaa083
Abstract: BACKGROUND Inequalities in neonatal mortality rates (NMRs) in low- and middle-income countries show key disparities at the detriment of disadvantaged population subgroups. There is a lack of scholarly evidence on the extent and reasons for… read more here.
Keywords: demographic health; neonatal mortality; health; socio economic ... See more keywords
Consistency of the determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ghana: insights from four Demographic and Health Survey datasets
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaa017
Abstract: Abstract Background Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) is a key strategy in averting neonatal deaths. However, studies on the facilitators and risk factors for EIBF are rare in Ghana. We examined trends in EIBF and… read more here.
Keywords: initiation breastfeeding; eibf; early initiation; demographic health ... See more keywords
Factors Associated with Infant Deaths in Indonesia: An Analysis of the 2012 and 2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Surveys.
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DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmac065
Abstract: BACKGROUND This exploratory study aimed to investigate factors related to infant deaths using a conceptual framework that explains the risk factors of infant deaths in developing countries. METHODS The study adopted a cross-sectional study design… read more here.
Keywords: 2017 indonesia; infant deaths; indonesia demographic; risk ... See more keywords
Short response on “Double and triple burden of noncommunicable diseases and its determinants among adults in Bangladesh: Evidence from a recent demographic and health survey”
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DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.14976
Abstract: Dear Editor, We thank Islam and Oldroyd for their comments on “Double and triple burden of noncommunicable diseases and its determinants among adults in Bangladesh: Evidence from a recent demographic and health survey”.1 Before interpreting… read more here.
Keywords: study; demographic health; health; health survey ... See more keywords
How to Use Simplified Reproductive Calendar Data from the Demographic and Health Survey.
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DOI: 10.1111/sifp.12240
Abstract: IPUMS Demographic and Health Surveys (IPUMS DHS), through its intuitive website (http://dhs.ipums.org/), eliminate barriers to overtime and cross-national analyses with the DHS. IPUMS DHS recently released simplified reproductive calendar data. These calendar data are harmonized… read more here.
Keywords: calendar; simplified reproductive; reproductive calendar; calendar data ... See more keywords