Demographic patterns and trends in Central Ghana: baseline indicators from the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance System

Background: The dearth of health and demographic data in sub-Saharan Africa from vital registration systems and its impact on effective planning for health and socio-economic development is widely documented. Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems have the capacity to address the dearth of qual...

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Main Authors: Seth Owusu-Agyei, Obed Ernest A. Nettey, Charles Zandoh, Abubakari Sulemana, Robert Adda, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Cheikh Mbacke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/19033/pdf_1