Background Most post-licensure vaccine pharmacovigilance in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) are passive reporting systems. These have limited utility for maternal …

A considerable body of research has studied the effects of siblings on child mortality through
birth intervals. This research has commonly focused on older siblings. We argue that birth …

Background: Pregnancy identification and follow-up surveillance can enhance the reporting
of pregnancy outcomes, including stillbirths and perinatal and early postnatal mortality. This …

Objective Child mortality and stillbirth rates (SBR) remain high in low‐income countries but
may be underestimated due to incomplete reporting of child deaths in retrospective …

Strengthening civil registration systems requires a better understanding of motivations and
barriers related to the registration of deaths. We used data from the 2013 Senegalese …

Introduction Health facility-based records offer a rich source of information to understand
trends and changes in malaria cases over time. This study is aimed at determining the …

Background There is no source of data on causes of death in Senegal that covers both
community and hospital deaths. Yet the death registration system in the Dakar region is …

À partir de l'expérience d'un cours d'initiation à la recherche de terrain en sciences sociales,
cet article présente l'enseignement de la méthodologie de l'enquête de terrain comme une …

La mortalité aux âges élevés reste peu documentée dans les pays où les systèmes
d'enregistrement et les statistiques de l'état civil sont incomplets. Les enquêtes comportant …

Background: Health and demographic Surveillance Sites (HDSS) are long-running
geographic cohort studies where detailed data are regularly collected on residents. HDSSs …