Profile: The Dodowa HDSS

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1686-1696

  Gyapong, Margaret ^a   Sarpong, Doris ^a   Awini, Elizabeth ^a   Manyeh, Alfred K ^a   Tei, Desmond ^a   Odonkor, Gabriel ^a   Agyepong, Irene A ^b   Mattah, Precious ^a   Wontuo, Peter ^c   Attaa Pomaa, Mary ^a   Gyapong, John O ^b   Binka, Fred N ^d  

^a GHANA HEALTH SERVICE   (Ghana)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^c Navrongo Health Research Centre (NHRC)   (Ghana)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ;

DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; FIELDWORK; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; IMMUNIZATION; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; PREGNANCY; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; DODOWA HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; GHANA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

GHANA;

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GHANA; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84892460636     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyt197     Document Type: Article

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