Alexander Adjei
Biographic Data
| ID | 9000763 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Adjei |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Adjei |
| SIGNATURE | ADJEI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dodowa Health Research Centre |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia
BACKGROUND: Mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major global issue, as other categories of mortality have diminished and life expectancy has increased. The World Health Organization's Member States have called for a 25% reduction in premature NCD mortality by 2025, which can only be achieved by substantial reductions in risk factors and improvements in the management of chronic conditions. A high burden of NCD mortality among muc…
Estimating cause of adult (15+ years) death using InterVA-4 in a rural district of southern Ghana
BACKGROUND: Data needed to estimate causes of death and the pattern of these deaths are scarce in sub-Saharan Africa. Such data are very important for targeting, monitoring, and evaluating health interventions. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the mortality rate and determine causes of death among adults (aged 15 years and older) in a rural district of southern Ghana, using the InterVA-4 model. DESIGN: Data used were generated from verbal autopsies conduct…
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Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia
BACKGROUND: Mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major global issue, as other categories of mortality have diminished and life expectancy has increased. The World Health Organization's Member States have called for a 25% reduction in premature NCD mortality by 2025, which can only be achieved by substantial reductions in risk factors and improvements in the management of chronic conditions. A high burden of NCD mortality among muc…
Estimating cause of adult (15+ years) death using InterVA-4 in a rural district of southern Ghana
BACKGROUND: Data needed to estimate causes of death and the pattern of these deaths are scarce in sub-Saharan Africa. Such data are very important for targeting, monitoring, and evaluating health interventions. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the mortality rate and determine causes of death among adults (aged 15 years and older) in a rural district of southern Ghana, using the InterVA-4 model. DESIGN: Data used were generated from verbal autopsies conduct…
Cause of death (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Global Health and Epidemiology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pathology (2 works) · Verbal autopsy (2 works) · Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Demography (1 work)