De Allegri, Manuela, Pokhrel, Subhash, Becher, Heiko, Dong, Hengjin, Mansmann, Ulrich, Kouyaté, Bocar, ...
Abstract Background We describe a step-wedge cluster-randomised community-based trial which has been conducted since 2003 to accompany the implementation of a community health insurance (CHI) scheme...
Fottrell, Edward, Byass, Peter, Ouedraogo, Thomas W, Tamini, Cecile, Gbangou, Adjima, Sombié, Issiaka, ...
Abstract Background Substantial reductions in maternal mortality are called for in Millennium Development Goal 5 (MDG-5), thus assuming that maternal mortality is measurable. A key difficulty is...
Measuring the local burden of disease. A study of years of life lost in sub-Saharan Africa (2001)
Würthwein, Ralph, Gbangou, Adjima, Sauerborn, Rainer, Schmidt, Christoph M
Background An effective health policy necessitates a reliable characterization of the burden of disease (BOD) by cause. The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBDS) aims to deliver this information. For...
Müller, Olaf, Becher, Heiko, Van Zweeden, Anneke Baltussen, Ye, Yazoume, Diallo, Diadier A, Konate, Amadou T, ...
Müller, Olaf, Becher, Heiko, Van Zweeden, Anneke Baltussen, Ye, Yazoume, Diallo, Diadier A, Konate, Amadou T, ...
Fottrell, Edward, Byass, Peter, Ouedraogo, Thomas W, Tamini, Cecile, Gbangou, Adjima, Sombié, Issiaka, ...
The feasibility of community-based health insurance in Burkina Faso
Dong, Hengjin, Mugisha, Frederick, Gbangou, Adjima, Kouyate, Bocar, Sauerborn, Rainer
Determinants of household health expenditure on western institutional health care
Tin Su, Subhash Pokhrel, Adjima Gbangou, Steffen Flessa
Health expenditure, Utilization, Developing countries, Burkina Faso,
Hengjin Dong, Adjima Gbangou, Manuela Allegri, Subhash Pokhrel, Rainer Sauerborn
Health services, Community-based health insurance, Burkina Faso, Demand, Price elasticity,
De Allegri, Manuela, Pokhrel, Subhash, Becher, Heiko, Dong, Hengjin, Mansmann, Ulrich, Kouyaté, Bocar, ...
Risk factors of infant and child mortality in rural Burkina Faso.
Becher, Heiko, Müller, Olaf, Jahn, Albrecht, Gbangou, Adjima, Kynast-Wolf, Gisela, Kouyaté, Bocar
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to quantify the effect of risk factors for childhood mortality in a typical rural setting in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: We performed a survival analysis of...
Cause-specific mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa and Bangladesh.
Adjuik, Martin, Smith, Tom, Clark, Sam, Todd, Jim, Garrib, Anu, Kinfu, Yohannes, ...
OBJECTIVE: To provide internationally comparable data on the frequencies of different causes of death. METHODS: We analysed verbal autopsies obtained during 1999 -2002 from 12 demographic...
De Allegri, Manuela, Kouyaté, Bocar, Becher, Heiko, Gbangou, Adjima, Pokhrel, Subhash, Sanon, Mamadou, ...
OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with decision to enrol in a community health insurance (CHI) scheme. METHODS: We conducted a population-based case-control study among 15 communities offered...