Mapping changes in district level prevalence of childhood stunting in India 1998-2016: An application of small area estimation techniques
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100748
Abstract: The four rounds of National Family Health Survey (NFHS) conducted during 1992–93, 1998–99, 2005-06 and 2015-16 is main source to track the health and development related indicators including nutritional status of children at national and… read more here.
Keywords: district level; prevalence childhood; childhood stunting; district ... See more keywords
Impact of integrated district level mental health care on clinical and social outcomes of people with severe mental illness in rural Ethiopia: an intervention cohort study
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DOI: 10.1017/s2045796019000398
Abstract: Abstract Aim There is limited evidence of the safety and impact of task-shared care for people with severe mental illnesses (SMI; psychotic disorders and bipolar disorder) in low-income countries. The aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: care; impact; mental health; district level ... See more keywords
The Uneven Geographies of America's Hidden Rape Crisis: A District-Level Analysis of Underpolicing in St. Louis
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DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2017.1365588
Abstract: The article uses ratios of rape and homicide to explore the underpolicing of rape in U.S. cities. In doing so, I build on Yung's (2014) rate-based model and identify a statistic (the c-value) that can… read more here.
Keywords: rape; analysis; uneven geographies; district level ... See more keywords
How to produce sound predictions of incidence at a district level using either health care or mortality data in the absence of a national registry: the example of cancer in France.
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DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyaa217
Abstract: BACKGROUND In many countries, epidemiological surveillance of chronic diseases is monitored by local registries (LR) which do not necessarily cover the whole national territory. This gap has fostered interest in using non-registry databases (e.g., health… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; methodology; health care; district level ... See more keywords
Differences in state- and district-level stakeholders’ perceptions of curriculum coherence and school impact in national curriculum reform
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DOI: 10.1108/jea-08-2018-0153
Abstract: Purpose Shared understandings of curriculum reform within and between the levels of the educational system are suggested to be crucial for the reform to take root. The purpose of this paper is to explore variation… read more here.
Keywords: level stakeholders; curriculum reform; reform; curriculum ... See more keywords
New perspective on geographical mortality divide in Russia: a district-level cross-sectional analysis, 2008–2012
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DOI: 10.1136/jech-2019-213239
Abstract: Background Prior studies on spatial inequalities in mortality in Russia were restricted to the highest level of administrative division, ignoring variations within the regions. Using mortality data for 2239 districts, this study is the first… read more here.
Keywords: russia; level; mortality; district level ... See more keywords
Explaining party fragmentation at district-level Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1177/20578911221094090
Abstract: While predominant views within party fragmentation literature suggest the importance of the sociological and institutional hypothesis, the Indonesian case provides a new perspective on the issue at hand. Using district-level elections, this article recognizes the… read more here.
Keywords: party; district level; party fragmentation;
Retention of medical doctors at the district level: a qualitative study of experiences from Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3059-0
Abstract: BackgroundRetention of Human Resources for Health (HRH), particularly doctors at district level is a big challenge facing the decentralized health systems in poorly resourced countries. Tanzania, with 75% of its population in rural areas, has… read more here.
Keywords: district; doctors district; district level; health ... See more keywords
Perceptions of provincial and district level managers’ on the policy implementation of school oral health in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-06004-9
Abstract: Background Although school oral health programmes have been ongoing for years, there is little evidence to show how their policy elements are governed or translated into tangible implementation activities and population outcomes at the district… read more here.
Keywords: oral health; health; policy; district level ... See more keywords
District-level strategies to control the HIV epidemic in Zimbabwe: a practical example of precision public health
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-020-05234-8
Abstract: Objective We conducted a descriptive cross-sectional study using survey and programme data to assess district-level performance along the HIV care cascade (HIV testing target achievement, linkage to ART and ART coverage) in order to formulate… read more here.
Keywords: district level; linkage art; hiv; hiv testing ... See more keywords
District-Level School Choice and Racial/Ethnic Test Score Gaps
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DOI: 10.3102/0002831221999405
Abstract: The rapid expansion of school choice is restructuring public education in the United States. This study examines associations between charter and magnet school enrollment, White-Black and White-His... read more here.
Keywords: level school; school; district level; school choice ... See more keywords