Introduçao: As intervenções de melhoria da qualidade dos dados, visam alinhar os sistemas nacionais de relatório do Ministério da Saúde (MISAU) e o Plano de Emergência do Presidente dos Estados Unidos da América para o Alívio da SIDA (PEPFAR). Por exemplo, a introdução da ficha de seguimento c...
In public health epidemiology, quasi-experimental methods are widely used to estimate the causal impacts of interventions. In this paper, we demonstrate the contribution the synthetic control method (SCM) can make in evaluating public health interventions, when routine surveillance data are available and...
Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa. Although
research documents the magnitude and pattern of diarrheal diseases are associated with weather in particular locations, there is limited quantification of this association in sub-Saharan Africa and no studies conducted ...