Y. Hemed

Publication List Details

Period

2005 - 2006

Number

11

Co-Authors

Validity of verbal autopsy procedures for determining cause of death in Tanzania (2006)

Setel, P. W., Whiting, D. R., Hemed, Y., Chandramohan, D., Wolfson, L. J., Alberti, K. G., ...

Objectives: To validate verbal autopsy (VA) procedures for use in sample vital registration. Verbal autopsy is an important method for deriving cause-specific mortality estimates where disease...

Estimating cause-specfic mortality from community- and facility-based data sources in the United Republic of Tanzania: options and implications for mortality burden estimates (2006)

Whiting, D. R., Setel, P. W., Chandramohan, D., Wolfson, L. J., Hemed, Y., Lopez, A. D.

Objective To compare mortality burden estimates based on direct measurement of levels and causes in communities with indirect estimates based on combining health facility cause-specific mortality...

Estimating cause-specific mortality from community- and facility-based data sources in the United Republic of Tanzania: options and implications for mortality burden estimates (2006)

Whiting, D. R., Setel, P. W., Chandramohan, D., Wolfson, L. J., Hemed, Y., Lopez, A. D.

OBJECTIVE: To compare mortality burden estimates based on direct measurement of levels and causes in communities with indirect estimates based on combining health facility cause-specific mortality...

Core verbal autopsy procedures with comparative validation results from two countries (2006)

Setel, P. W., Rao, C., Hemed, Y., Whiting, D. R., Yang, G., Chandramohan, D., ...

BACKGROUND: Cause-specific mortality statistics remain scarce for the majority of low-income countries, where the highest disease burdens are experienced. Neither facility-based information systems...

Sample registration of vital events with verbal autopsy: A renewed commitment to measuring.and monitoring vital statistics (2005)

Setel, P. W., Sankoh, O., Rao, C. P. V., Velkoff, V. A., Mathers, C., Gonghuan, Y., ...

Registration of births, recording deaths by age, sex and cause, and calculating mortality levels and differentials are fundamental to evidence-based health policy, monitoring and evaluation. Yet few...

Sample registration of vital events with verbal autopsy: a renewed commitment to measuring.and monitoring vital statistics

Setel, PW, Sankoh, O, Rao, C, Velkoff, VA, Mathers, C, Yang, GH, ...

Registration of births, recording deaths by age, sex and cause, and calculating mortality levels and differentials are fundamental to evidence-based health policy, monitoring and evaluation. Yet few...

Validity of verbal autopsy procedures for determining cause of death in Tanzania

Setel, PW, Whiting, DR, Hemed, Y, Chandramohan, D, Wolfson, LJ, Alberti, KGMM, ...

Objectives: To validate verbal autopsy (VA) procedures for use in sample vital registration. Verbal autopsy is an important method for deriving cause-specific mortality estimates where disease...

Core verbal autopsy procedures with comparative validation results from two countries

Setel, PW, Rao, C, Hemed, Y, Whiting, DR, Yang, GH, Chandramohan, D, ...

Background Cause-specific mortality statistics remain scarce for the majority of low-income countries, where the highest disease burdens are experienced. Neither facility-based information systems...