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List of works by Osman Sankoh

"You Cannot Collect Data Using Your Own Resources And Put It On Open Access": Perspectives From Africa About Public Health Data-Sharing

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A comparison of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by household socioeconomic status across seven INDEPTH network health and demographic surveillance systems in sub-Saharan Africa.

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A systematic review and synthesis of the strengths and limitations of measuring malaria mortality through verbal autopsy

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A systematic review of the status of children's school access in low- and middle-income countries between 1998 and 2013: using the INDEPTH Network platform to fill the research gaps

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A training manual for event history data management using Health and Demographic Surveillance System data

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A two-centre randomised trial of an additional early dose of measles vaccine: Effects on mortality and measles antibody levels

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Addressing research capacity for health equity and the social determinants of health in three African countries: the INTREC programme

scientific article published on 3 April 2013

Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites

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Africa's demographic future: why Africa should take the lead

scientific article published in August 2016

Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

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Application of Ethical Principles to Research using Public Health Data in The Global South: Perspectives from Africa

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Are health and demographic surveillance system estimates sufficiently generalisable?

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Assessing the catastrophic effects of out-of-pocket healthcare payments prior to the uptake of a nationwide health insurance scheme in Ghana

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Assessing the impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket healthcare payments prior to the uptake of the national health insurance scheme in Ghana

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Beyond open data: realising the health benefits of sharing data

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Bringing all together for research capacity building in LMICs - Authors' reply

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CHESS: an innovative concept for a new generation of population surveillance

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Cause-specific childhood mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Cause-specific mortality at INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites in Africa and Asia: concluding synthesis

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Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Clustering of mortality at INDEPTH member Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems

scientific article published on August 30, 2010

Comment on Mortality estimates for South East Asia, and INDEPTH mortality surveillance: necessary, but not sufficient

scientific article published on August 1, 2013

Community-level antibiotic access and use (ABACUS) in low- and middle-income countries: Finding targets for social interventions to improve appropriate antimicrobial use - an observational multi-centre study

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Comparing verbal autopsy cause of death findings as determined by physician coding and probabilistic modelling: a public health analysis of 54 000 deaths in Africa and Asia

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Decreasing child mortality, spatial clustering and decreasing disparity in North-Western Burkina Faso

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Defining Health Research for Development: The perspective of stakeholders from an international health research partnership in Ghana and Tanzania

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

Dengue expansion in Africa-not recognized or not happening?

scientific article published in October 2014

Development of a set of community-informed Ebola messages for Sierra Leone

scientific article published on 07 August 2017

Effects of disruption from COVID-19 on antimalarial strategies

scientific article published on 17 August 2020

Enhancement of Ebola Preparedness across Africa.

scientific article published in December 2016

Ethical issues in genomic research on the African continent: experiences and challenges to ethics review committees

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

First experiences in the implementation of biometric technology to link data from Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems with health facility data

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Foreword: INDEPTH WHO-SAGE study

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Genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in Africa: methods used for Phase 1 of the AWI-Gen population cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Global Health Estimates: Stronger Collaboration Needed with Low- and Middle-Income Countries

scientific article published on November 30, 2010

Global health and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

scientific article authored by Targett et al. published in June 2009

HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites.

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Health and Health Care Transitions in Vietnam: Evidence From the CHILILAB Health and Demographic Surveillance System (CHILILAB HDSS).

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Health and demographic surveillance systems in low- and middle-income countries: history, state of the art and future prospects

Health and demographic surveillance systems: a step towards full civil registration and vital statistics system in sub-Sahara Africa?

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Health in climate change research from 1990 to 2014: positive trend, but still underperforming

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Health inequalities among older men and women in Africa and Asia: evidence from eight Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE Study

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Integrating community-based verbal autopsy into civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS): system-level considerations

scientific article published in January 2017

Lessons from history for designing and validating epidemiological surveillance in uncounted populations

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Local, national, and regional viral haemorrhagic fever pandemic potential in Africa: a multistage analysis

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Malaria mortality estimates: need for agreeable approach

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Monitoring the millennium development goals: the potential role of the INDEPTH Network

scientific article published on September 13, 2010

Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites

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New INDEPTH strategy for the SDGs using robust population data

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Past, present, and future climate at select INDEPTH member Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in Africa and Asia

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Pregnancy-related mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Reflections on the global burden of disease 2010 estimates

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Regional and Sex Differences in the Prevalence and Awareness of Hypertension: An H3Africa AWI-Gen Study Across 6 Sites in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Research capacity building-obligations for global health partners

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Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

scientific article published in June 2014

Sample registration of vital events with verbal autopsy: a renewed commitment to measuring and monitoring vital statistics.

scientific article published on August 2005

Setting international standards for verbal autopsy

scientific article published in August 2007

Sharing research data to improve public health: a perspective from the global south

scientific article published on July 30, 2011

Strengthening capacity to research the social determinants of health in low- and middle-income countries: lessons from the INTREC programme.

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Strengthening standardised interpretation of verbal autopsy data: the new InterVA-4 tool

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Surveillance of COVID-19 in Cameroon: Implications for policymakers and the healthcare system

scientific article published on 29 January 2021

Tackling malnutrition: a systematic review of 15-year research evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance systems

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The Ethics of Health Care Delivery in a Pediatric Malaria Vaccine Trial: The Perspectives of Stakeholders From Ghana and Tanzania

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The INDEPTH Data Repository: An International Resource for Longitudinal Population and Health Data From Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems

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The INDEPTH Network: filling vital gaps in global epidemiology

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The INDEPTH standard population for low- and middle-income countries, 2013

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The association between health insurance status and utilization of health services in rural Northern Ghana: evidence from the introduction of the National Health Insurance Scheme

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

The evolving demographic and health transition in four low- and middle-income countries: Evidence from four sites in the INDEPTH Network of longitudinal health and demographic surveillance systems

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

The global distribution and burden of dengue

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The non-specific effects of vaccines and other childhood interventions: the contribution of INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems

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The way forward

scientific article published in The Lancet

Uganda Newborn Study (UNEST): learning from a decade of research in Uganda to accelerate change for newborns especially in Africa

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Using health and demographic surveillance systems for teratovigilance in Africa

scientific article published in December 2016

Variations in disability and quality of life with age and sex between eight lower income and middle-income countries: data from the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Why population-based data are crucial to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

scientific article published in February 2017