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Putting surveillance data into context: The role of health care utilization surveys in understanding population burden of pneumonia in developing countries
24 May 2012
Meredith Deutscher, Chris Van Beneden, Deron Burton, Alvin Shultz, Oliver W. Morgan, Shadi Chamany, Hannah T. Jordan, Xingyou Zhang, Brendan Flannery, Daniel R. Feikin, Beatrice Olack, Kim A. Lindblade, Robert F. Breiman, Sonja J. Olsen
Abstract: Background: Surveillance is essential to estimating the global burden of pneumonia, yet differences in surveillance methodology and health care-seeking behaviors limit inter-country comparis...
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Population structure and the burden of disease in the United Arab Emirates
23 May 2012
Iain Blair, Amer Ahmad Sharif
Abstract: To carry out their duties more effectively, health care professionals in the UAE often ask about the population structure and the main causes of mortality and morbidity in the country. This ...
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