Facilitator Guide for Training Community Members on C-MPDSR and Social Autopsies
This module provides guidance for facilitators training community members on implementing C-MPDSR and conducting Social Autopsies. It covers key considerations such as participants' lack of experience in health interventions, varied literacy levels, volunteer status, and past exposure to maternal an
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Analyzing Adult Mortality Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
Adult mortality trends in Sub-Saharan Africa have been historically underrepresented compared to child mortality. This presentation by Ayaga A. Bawah explores the levels and patterns of adult mortality using data from Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSS) sites in the region. The method
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District 22 Medical Examiner Search Committee May 2022 Overview
The District 22 Medical Examiner's Office serves over 194,000 residents of Charlotte County, providing crucial forensic services. The office is staffed by a team led by Dr. Riazul Imami, with workload data showing a significant caseload involving autopsies, investigations, and other tasks. Challenge
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Understanding Autopsies: Importance, Types, and Legal Significance
Autopsy, also known as necropsy or postmortem examination, is a vital procedure that provides valuable insights into the cause of death, diseases, hereditary conditions, and legal matters. This practice dates back to ancient civilizations like the Egyptians. By conducting autopsies, medical professi
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Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling in CHAMPS - Improving Child Health Data
The 2017 IANPHI Annual Meeting held in Rome, Italy showcased the role of Minimal Invasive Tissue Sampling (MITS) in utilizing data for action in Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) South Africa. The meeting focused on objectives like under-5 mortality analysis, validation of
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Understanding Tuberculosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Measures
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria and primarily affects the lungs but can impact other body parts. TB can be latent or active, with symptoms like fever, weight loss, and coughing. Prevention involves protective strategies during autopsies and universal precautions. E
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