ISC 2010: Presentations, Tuesday : Day 2

Monday: Day 1

Tuesday: Day 2

Wednesday: Day 3

Plenary 4: Plenary 4: Methods and Measurements

Analysis of HDSS data: prospects and challenges

Moving From Data On Deaths To Public Health Policy In Agincourt,

South Africa: Approaches To Analysing And Understanding Verbal Autopsy Findings

Data Quality And Cost Implications Of HDSS Update Rounds: The  Navrongo Experience

Beyond monitoring of events: researching causes behind the causes in the HDSS sites: Experience from Chakaria  

Significance Of Cartographic Mapping In Setting Up A HDSS; A Kisumu West Health And Demographic Surveillance System (KWHDSS) Experience

Investing in evidence-based health programme planning in northern Nigeria: The Nahuche Health and Demographic Surveillance System

Parallel Session 5:Spatio-temporal modelling of HDSS mortality and malaria transmission data

Keynote:  Spatio-temporal modelling of DSS mortality and malaria transmission

Spatial-temporal distribution of Entomological  inoculation rates in Manhica DSS, Mozambique

Space-time modeling of sparse geostatistical sporozoite rate data using zero inflated binomial model: experience with Kisumu HDSS data

Modeling of Large Geostatistical Data to Estimate  Seasonal and Spatial Variation of Sporozoite Rate in Rufiji  DSS

Modelling spatio-temporal patterns of DSS mortality: an application on Agincourt data

Parallel Session 6:Fertility, Reproductive Behaviour and Health

Keynote: Where are we with fertility research in our HDSS sites? Can we improve the current tools to collect additional data?

Unwanted fertility and child survival in the Kasena-Nankana District, Ghana

Clustering of fertility among girls aged less than 18 years in the Kintampo North and South Districts of Ghana: the evidence of the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance System

Effect of a Sexual and Reproductive Health intervention on adolescents’ knowledge and sexual behaviour in rural Ghana

The effect of fertility on household socioeconomic wellbeing in the Kassena-Nankana district of northern Ghana

Plenary 5:Launch of INDEPTH Products

Setting the stage

Adult Health SAGE

Clustering of under-five mortality

INDEPTH Popstats

DDI3 of NCD data

INDEPTH Clinical Trials Catalogue

Fingerprint identification in health and demographic surveillance – does it live up to its promise?

Parallel 7: Malaria Morbidity and Mortality

Keynote:  How far are we with malaria control or is it eradication?

Spatial And Temporal Distribution Of Malaria Mortality In Nouna Health And Demographic Surveillance System Using Verbal Autopsy Data In Rural Zone Of Burkina Faso.

Access To Appropriate And Timely Treatment For Malaria In Ifakara HDSS, Tanzania

The Effects of Haemoglobinopathies and G6PD deficiency on Malaria among children of the Kintampo North District of Ghana

Introduction of new New Vaccines into the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Guinea Bissau: Challenges and Implications

Parallel Session 8: Methodology

Use Of Electronic Devices In Linkage And Biometrics Of Health And Demographic Surveillance Systems And Health Facilities Collected Data In Ifakara And Rufiji, Tanzania

Determinants of Tracking Failure and Lessons learnt from Tracking of out-migrants from the Nairobi UHDSS.

Proposed Cross River Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (CRHDSS) in South  Nigeria – a feasibility report)

Health status as a predictor of non-response in a longitudinal study: the case of older people in Nairobi’s informal settlements

A tool to find an individual in a HDSS database using partial data

Parallel Session 9: Methodology

Keynote: TBD

Adult Deaths And The Future: Situational Analysis Of A Longitudinal Data In A Rural Southern Tanzania, 2003-2007.

Gender, self-assessed health status and mortality among the elderly in the Kasena-Nankana District

Factors related to three year survival in an older population in rural South Africa

Health inequalities among older men and women in Asia and Africa: evidence from eight INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems

Options for community-based model of elderly care in rural Vietnam

Parallel Session:11, 12, 13, 14 and 15: Working Groups

            Migration and Urbanisation Working Group

Parallel Session 11: MCTA

Parallel Session 12: Tuberculosis

Parallel Session 13: Climate Change, Migration and Health

Parallel Session 14: Sexual and Reproductive Health

Vaccinations and Child Survival

Parallel Session 15: Health Systems