Seasonal and socio-demographic patterns of self-reporting major disease groups in north-west Burkina Faso: an analysis of the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) data

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is facing a rapid growth of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), while communicable diseases still prevail. For rural SSA, evidence for this development is scarce. We aimed at quantifying self-reported major disease groups according to season, and determining the associations w...

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Main Authors: Gottlieb-Stroh, Tobias (Author) , Souares-Coutant, Aurélia (Author) , Bärnighausen, Till (Author) , Sié, Ali (Author) , Zabre, Somkeita Pascal (Author) , Danquah, Ina (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 09 June 21
In: BMC public health
Year: 2021, Volume: 21, Pages: 1-13
ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-021-11076-1
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11076-1
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Author Notes:Tobias Gottlieb-Stroh, Aurélia Souares, Till Bärnighausen, Ali Sié, Somkeita Pascal Zabre and Ina Danquah
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Summary:Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is facing a rapid growth of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), while communicable diseases still prevail. For rural SSA, evidence for this development is scarce. We aimed at quantifying self-reported major disease groups according to season, and determining the associations with socio-economic factors in rural Burkina Faso.
Item Description:Gesehen am 30.06.2022
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ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-021-11076-1