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Demographic Surveillance Systems & Adult Mortality by Amir Mir is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of demographic surveillance systems (DSS) and their ability to accurately measure mortality in developing countries. It discusses how DSS prospectively monitors populations through regular visits to collect health and demographic data. This allows DSS to generate various mortality measures and use survival analysis to study how individual and community factors influence mortality risks. While DSS data has advantages like being the only source of information for some remote
- Author
- Amir Mir
- Language
- EN