Investigating the effect of recall period on estimates of inpatient out-of-pocket expenditure from household surveys in Vietnam (Publications)
of a survey is for the recall of the timing of events, in which case the 6 month period may be better, or the amounts of OOPs, where there was no significant difference and the provider records are not [...] Respondents for the 6-month recall period had a significantly lower risk of failing to report the event (RR 0.8 (0.7, 1.0)). The results suggest the best recall period may depend on whether the purpose of [...] purchased outside the hospital. We estimated the effect of recall period on the...
Investigating the effect of recall period on estimates of inpatient out-of-pocket expenditure from household surveys in Vietnam (Publications)
of a survey is for the recall of the timing of events, in which case the 6 month period may be better, or the amounts of OOPs, where there was no significant difference and the provider records are not [...] Respondents for the 6-month recall period had a significantly lower risk of failing to report the event (RR 0.8 (0.7, 1.0)). The results suggest the best recall period may depend on whether the purpose of [...] purchased outside the hospital. We estimated the effect of recall period on the...
The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO European region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis (Publications)
with AMR for 23 bacterial pathogens and 88 pathogen-drug combinations for the WHO European region and its countries in 2019. Our methodological approach consisted of five broad components: the number of [...] deaths in which infection had a role, the proportion of infectious deaths attributable to a given infectious syndrome, the proportion of infectious syndrome deaths attributable to a given pathogen, the percentage [...] ON: The high levels of resistance for several important bacterial...
The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO European region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis (Publications)
with AMR for 23 bacterial pathogens and 88 pathogen-drug combinations for the WHO European region and its countries in 2019. Our methodological approach consisted of five broad components: the number of [...] deaths in which infection had a role, the proportion of infectious deaths attributable to a given infectious syndrome, the proportion of infectious syndrome deaths attributable to a given pathogen, the percentage [...] ON: The high levels of resistance for several important bacterial...
Mapping hotspots of malaria transmission from pre-existing hydrology, geology and geomorphology data in the pre-elimination context of Zanzibar,... (Publications)
indicate hydrological potential for vector breeding sites, but this is unsuitable for karst (limestone) landscapes such as Zanzibar where water flow, especially in the dry season, is subterranean and not controlled [...] promoting the persistence of shallow water bodies).ConclusionsThis analysis provides a tractable tool for the identification of malaria hotspots which incorporates subterranean hydrology, which can be used [...] especially for tackling outdoor biting species and for eliminating...
Mapping hotspots of malaria transmission from pre-existing hydrology, geology and geomorphology data in the pre-elimination context of Zanzibar,... (Publications)
indicate hydrological potential for vector breeding sites, but this is unsuitable for karst (limestone) landscapes such as Zanzibar where water flow, especially in the dry season, is subterranean and not controlled [...] promoting the persistence of shallow water bodies).ConclusionsThis analysis provides a tractable tool for the identification of malaria hotspots which incorporates subterranean hydrology, which can be used [...] especially for tackling outdoor biting species and for eliminating...
What makes health systems resilient? A qualitative analysis of the perspectives of Swiss NGOs (Publications)
governments, the role of the NGOs, and practical future steps for building health system resilience. RESULTS: The following four key 'foundations of resilience' were found to be dominant for unleashing greater [...] stics of resilience expected of the national governments from the NGOs, which points to the heightened role of governance. Meanwhile, as a key stakeholder group that is becoming inevitably more powerful [...] before with the advent of increasing and intensifying shocks on t...
What makes health systems resilient? A qualitative analysis of the perspectives of Swiss NGOs (Publications)
governments, the role of the NGOs, and practical future steps for building health system resilience. RESULTS: The following four key 'foundations of resilience' were found to be dominant for unleashing greater [...] stics of resilience expected of the national governments from the NGOs, which points to the heightened role of governance. Meanwhile, as a key stakeholder group that is becoming inevitably more powerful [...] before with the advent of increasing and intensifying shocks on t...
Mortality atlas of the main causes of death in Switzerland, 2008-2012 (Publications)
c sub-groups that account for urbanisation and linguistic areas in order to assess their effects on the different sub-groups. RESULTS: We describe the spatial pattern of the major causes of death that [...] PRINCIPLES: Analysis of the spatial distribution of mortality data is important for identification of high-risk areas, which in turn might guide prevention, and modify behaviour and health resources allocation [...] certificates for the period 2008-2012. Bayesian conditional autoregressive...
Mortality atlas of the main causes of death in Switzerland, 2008-2012 (Publications)
c sub-groups that account for urbanisation and linguistic areas in order to assess their effects on the different sub-groups. RESULTS: We describe the spatial pattern of the major causes of death that [...] PRINCIPLES: Analysis of the spatial distribution of mortality data is important for identification of high-risk areas, which in turn might guide prevention, and modify behaviour and health resources allocation [...] certificates for the period 2008-2012. Bayesian conditional autoregressive...
