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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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The INDEPTH Network: filling vital gaps in global epidemiology.
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Int J Epidemiol
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2012
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4.64
|
|
2
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Verbal autopsy: methods in transition.
|
Epidemiol Rev
|
2010
|
3.99
|
|
3
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Setting international standards for verbal autopsy.
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2007
|
3.59
|
|
4
|
Assessing a new approach to verbal autopsy interpretation in a rural Ethiopian community: the InterVA model.
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2006
|
3.47
|
|
5
|
Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2010
|
2.94
|
|
6
|
Effect of HIV infection on pregnancy-related mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: secondary analyses of pooled community-based data from the network for Analysing Longitudinal Population-based HIV/AIDS data on Africa (ALPHA).
|
Lancet
|
2013
|
2.80
|
|
7
|
Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2013
|
2.69
|
|
8
|
Revealing the burden of maternal mortality: a probabilistic model for determining pregnancy-related causes of death from verbal autopsies.
|
Popul Health Metr
|
2007
|
2.43
|
|
9
|
Population based prevalence of high blood pressure among adults in Addis Ababa: uncovering a silent epidemic.
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BMC Cardiovasc Disord
|
2009
|
2.37
|
|
10
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Applying verbal autopsy to determine cause of death in rural Vietnam.
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Scand J Public Health Suppl
|
2003
|
2.18
|
|
11
|
Deploying artemether-lumefantrine with rapid testing in Ethiopian communities: impact on malaria morbidity, mortality and healthcare resources.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2009
|
2.17
|
|
12
|
Public and global engagement with global health.
|
Lancet
|
2013
|
2.04
|
|
13
|
Women's involvement in household decision-making and strengthening social capital-crucial factors for child survival in Ethiopia.
|
Acta Paediatr
|
2007
|
1.86
|
|
14
|
Evaluating the InterVA model for determining AIDS mortality from verbal autopsies in the adult population of Addis Ababa.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2010
|
1.86
|
|
15
|
Global Health Action: surviving infancy and taking first steps.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2013
|
1.84
|
|
16
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Combining risk factors and demographic surveillance: potentials of WHO STEPS and INDEPTH methodologies for assessing epidemiological transition.
|
Scand J Public Health
|
2006
|
1.82
|
|
17
|
Effects of a Skilled Care Initiative on pregnancy-related mortality in rural Burkina Faso.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2008
|
1.66
|
|
18
|
Risk factors for chronic disease among rural Vietnamese adults and the association of these factors with sociodemographic variables: findings from the WHO STEPS survey in rural Vietnam, 2005.
|
Prev Chronic Dis
|
2007
|
1.65
|
|
19
|
DengueTools: innovative tools and strategies for the surveillance and control of dengue.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2012
|
1.64
|
|
20
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Health inequalities among older men and women in Africa and Asia: evidence from eight Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE Study.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2010
|
1.54
|
|
21
|
Vulnerability to episodes of extreme weather: Butajira, Ethiopia, 1998-1999.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2008
|
1.53
|
|
22
|
Can source reduction of mosquito larval habitat reduce malaria transmission in Tigray, Ethiopia?
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2005
|
1.52
|
|
23
|
The implications of policy changes on the uptake of a PMTCT programme in rural Malawi: first three years of experience.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2009
|
1.50
|
|
24
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Comparison of physician-certified verbal autopsy with computer-coded verbal autopsy for cause of death assignment in hospitalized patients in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review.
|
BMC Med
|
2014
|
1.47
|
|
25
|
Self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases and their relation to selected sociodemographic variables: a study in INDEPTH Asian sites, 2005.
|
Prev Chronic Dis
|
2008
|
1.42
|
|
26
|
Promoting equity to achieve maternal and child health.
|
Reprod Health Matters
|
2011
|
1.41
|
|
27
|
Cardiovascular disease mortality and its association with socioeconomic status: findings from a population-based cohort study in rural Vietnam, 1999-2003.
|
Prev Chronic Dis
|
2006
|
1.38
|
|
28
|
Association of smoking and khat (Catha edulis Forsk) use with high blood pressure among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006.
|
Prev Chronic Dis
|
2008
|
1.32
|
|
29
|
Mortality measurement in transition: proof of principle for standardised multi-country comparisons.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2010
|
1.29
|
|
30
|
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.
|
Popul Health Metr
|
2011
|
1.27
|
|
31
|
Towards reduction of maternal and perinatal mortality in rural Burkina Faso: communities are not empty vessels.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2009
|
1.25
|
|
32
|
Towards elimination of maternal deaths: maternal deaths surveillance and response.
|
Reprod Health
|
2013
|
1.24
|
|
33
|
Validity and completeness of death reporting and registration in a rural district of Vietnam.
|
Scand J Public Health Suppl
|
2003
|
1.23
|
|
34
|
A rural Ethiopian population undergoing epidemiological transition over a generation: Butajira from 1987 to 2004.
|
Scand J Public Health
|
2008
|
1.23
|
|
35
|
The epidemiology of pregnancy outcomes in rural Burkina Faso.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2008
|
1.23
|
|
36
|
Cause of death distribution with InterVA and physician coding in a rural area of Burkina Faso.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2012
|
1.21
|
|
37
|
Gender, literacy, and survival among Ethiopian adults, 1987 - 96.
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2002
|
1.19
|
|
38
|
Performance of four computer-coded verbal autopsy methods for cause of death assignment compared with physician coding on 24,000 deaths in low- and middle-income countries.
|
BMC Med
|
2014
|
1.15
|
|
39
|
Probabilistic methods for verbal autopsy interpretation: InterVA robustness in relation to variations in a priori probabilities.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
1.15
|
|
40
|
Helping northern Ethiopian communities reduce childhood mortality: population-based intervention trial.
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2005
|
1.13
|
|
41
|
Patterns of health status and quality of life among older people in rural Viet Nam.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2010
|
1.13
|
|
42
|
Young adult and middle age mortality in Butajira demographic surveillance site, Ethiopia: lifestyle, gender and household economy.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2008
|
1.12
|
|
43
|
Health and quality of life among older rural people in Purworejo District, Indonesia.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2010
|
1.12
|
|
44
|
Is self-rated health an independent index for mortality among older people in Indonesia?
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.06
|
|
45
|
'Maybe it was her fate and maybe she ran out of blood': final caregivers' perspectives on access to care in obstetric emergencies in rural Indonesia.
|
J Biosoc Sci
|
2009
|
1.06
|
|
46
|
A lost cause? Extending verbal autopsy to investigate biomedical and socio-cultural causes of maternal death in Burkina Faso and Indonesia.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2010
|
1.05
|
|
47
|
Spatial and temporal clustering of mortality in Digkale HDSS in rural northern South Africa.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2010
|
1.04
|
|
48
|
Methods for evaluating effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a Skilled Care Initiative in rural Burkina Faso.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2008
|
1.04
|
|
49
|
Verbal autopsy as a tool for identifying children dying of sickle cell disease: a validation study conducted in Kilifi district, Kenya.
|
BMC Med
|
2014
|
1.03
|
|
50
|
Mortality from cardiovascular diseases in Bavi District, Vietnam.
|
Scand J Public Health Suppl
|
2003
|
1.02
|
|
51
|
All-cause mortality trends in Dikgale, rural South Africa, 1996-2003.
|
Scand J Public Health
|
2008
|
1.02
|
|
52
|
Oral misoprostol for preventing postpartum haemorrhage in home births in rural Bangladesh: how effective is it?
|
Glob Health Action
|
2011
|
1.02
|
|
53
|
The global burden of liver disease: a challenge for methods and for public health.
|
BMC Med
|
2014
|
1.01
|
|
54
|
Burden of premature mortality in rural Vietnam from 1999-2003: analyses from a Demographic Surveillance Site.
|
Popul Health Metr
|
2006
|
0.99
|
|
55
|
Demonstrating the robustness of population surveillance data: implications of error rates on demographic and mortality estimates.
|
BMC Med Res Methodol
|
2008
|
0.99
|
|
56
|
Cardiovascular disease risk factor patterns and their implications for intervention strategies in Vietnam.
|
Int J Hypertens
|
2012
|
0.97
|
|
57
|
Sex-specific trends in under-five mortality in rural Ballabgarh.
|
Indian Pediatr
|
2013
|
0.96
|
|
58
|
Undertaking a complex evaluation of safe motherhood in rural Burkina Faso.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2008
|
0.96
|
|
59
|
Socioeconomic development and girl child survival in rural North India: solution or problem?
|
J Epidemiol Community Health
|
2013
|
0.95
|
|
60
|
The impact of insecticide-treated school uniforms on dengue infections in school-aged children: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Thailand.
|
Trials
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
61
|
The UN needs joined-up thinking on vital registration.
|
Lancet
|
2012
|
0.94
|
|
62
|
Connecting the global climate change and public health agendas.
|
PLoS Med
|
2012
|
0.93
|
|
63
|
Patterns of subjective quality of life among older adults in rural Vietnam and Indonesia.
|
Geriatr Gerontol Int
|
2011
|
0.93
|
|
64
|
Community-based assessment of unintentional injuries: a pilot study in rural Vietnam.
|
Scand J Public Health Suppl
|
2003
|
0.92
|
|
65
|
Cellular telephone networks in developing countries.
|
Lancet
|
2008
|
0.91
|
|
66
|
Does poverty lead to non-fatal unintentional injuries in rural Vietnam?
|
Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot
|
2005
|
0.90
|
|
67
|
Towards a global agenda on ageing.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
68
|
Population survey sampling methods in a rural African setting: measuring mortality.
|
Popul Health Metr
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
69
|
The epidemiology of 'bewitchment' as a lay-reported cause of death in rural South Africa.
|
J Epidemiol Community Health
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
70
|
Multilevel analysis of covariation in socioeconomic predictors of physical functioning and psychological well-being among older people in rural Vietnam.
|
BMC Geriatr
|
2010
|
0.88
|
|
71
|
Assessing effectiveness of a community based health insurance in rural Burkina Faso.
|
BMC Health Serv Res
|
2012
|
0.87
|
|
72
|
Implementing a hypertension management programme in a rural area: local approaches and experiences from Ba-Vi district, Vietnam.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
73
|
Only an integrated approach across academia, enterprise, governments, and global agencies can tackle the public health impact of climate change.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
74
|
Time trends in blood pressure, body mass index and smoking in the Vietnamese population: a meta-analysis from multiple cross-sectional surveys.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.86
|
|
75
|
Is global health really global?
|
Glob Health Action
|
2013
|
0.85
|
|
76
|
"No one says 'No' to money" - a mixed methods approach for evaluating conditional cash transfer schemes to improve girl children's status in Haryana, India.
|
Int J Equity Health
|
2014
|
0.84
|
|
77
|
A probabilistic method to estimate the burden of maternal morbidity in resource-poor settings: preliminary development and evaluation.
|
Emerg Themes Epidemiol
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
78
|
From evaluating a Skilled Care Initiative in rural Burkina Faso to policy implications for safe motherhood in Africa.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2008
|
0.83
|
|
79
|
Beyond 2015: time to reposition Scandinavia in global health?
|
Glob Health Action
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
80
|
Concurrent comparison of energy intake and expenditure among adults in Butajira District, Ethiopia.
|
Public Health Nutr
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
81
|
Effectiveness of community-based comprehensive healthy lifestyle promotion on cardiovascular disease risk factors in a rural Vietnamese population: a quasi-experimental study.
|
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
|
2012
|
0.81
|
|
82
|
Multilevel analysis of effects of individual characteristics and household factors on self-rated health among older adults in rural Vietnam.
|
Geriatr Gerontol Int
|
2010
|
0.81
|
|
83
|
Can the right to health inform public health planning in developing countries? A case study for maternal healthcare from Indonesia.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2008
|
0.79
|
|
84
|
Socio-economic status inequality and major causes of death in adults: a 5-year follow-up study in rural Vietnam.
|
Public Health
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
85
|
Changing use of traditional healthcare amongst those dying of HIV related disease and TB in rural South Africa from 2003 - 2011: a retrospective cohort study.
|
BMC Complement Altern Med
|
2014
|
0.78
|
|
86
|
Universal health coverage and reliable global health estimates.
|
Lancet
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
87
|
Economic aspects of chronic diseases in Vietnam.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2009
|
0.78
|
|
88
|
Temporal trends and gender differentials in causes of childhood deaths at Ballabgarh, India - need for revisiting child survival strategies.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
89
|
Supplements used to advantage.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
90
|
A proposal to add patient safety to the Stockholm Declaration - Authors'reply.
|
Lancet
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
91
|
Global Health Action: surviving infancy and taking first steps.
|
Glob Health Action
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
92
|
Maternal death due to postpartum hemorrhage after snakebite.
|
Int J Gynaecol Obstet
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
93
|
FilaBavi and the future of community-based health research in Vietnam.
|
Scand J Public Health Suppl
|
2003
|
0.75
|