[HTML][HTML] Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews

BJ Shea, JM Grimshaw, GA Wells, M Boers… - BMC medical research …, 2007 - Springer
Background Our objective was to develop an instrument to assess the methodological
quality of systematic reviews, building upon previous tools, empirical evidence and expert …

Gender-based violence and HIV: relevance for HIV prevention in hyperendemic countries of southern Africa

N Andersson, A Cockcroft, B Shea - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Gender-based violence and HIV: relevance for HIV prevention... : AIDS Gender-based violence
and HIV: relevance for HIV prevention in hyperendemic countries of southern Africa : AIDS …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with short birth interval in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

J Pimentel, U Ansari, K Omer, Y Gidado… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is ample evidence of associations between short birth interval and
adverse maternal and child health outcomes, including infant and maternal mortality. Short …

[HTML][HTML] External validation of a measurement tool to assess systematic reviews (AMSTAR)

BJ Shea, LM Bouter, J Peterson, M Boers… - PloS one, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background Thousands of systematic reviews have been conducted in all areas of health
care. However, the methodological quality of these reviews is variable and should routinely …

Evidence based community mobilization for dengue prevention in Nicaragua and Mexico (Camino Verde, the Green Way): cluster randomized controlled trial

N Andersson, E Nava-Aguilera, J Arosteguí… - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To test whether community mobilization adds effectiveness to conventional
dengue control. Design Pragmatic open label parallel group cluster randomized controlled …

Social cost of land mines in four countries: Afghanistan, Bosnia, Cambodia, and Mozambique

N Andersson, CP Da Sousa, S Paredes - BMJ, 1995 - bmj.com
abstract Objectives: To document the effects of land mines on the health and social
conditions of communities in four affected countries. Design: A cross design of cluster survey …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for domestic physical violence: national cross-sectional household surveys in eight southern African countries

N Andersson, A Ho-Foster, S Mitchell, E Scheepers… - BMC women's …, 2007 - Springer
Background The baseline to assess impact of a mass education-entertainment programme
offered an opportunity to identify risk factors for domestic physical violence. Methods In …

Youth mental health should be a top priority for health care in Canada

A Malla, J Shah, S Iyer, P Boksa… - The Canadian …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article we have provided a perspective on the importance and value of youth mental
health services for society and argued that advancing youth mental health services should …

[HTML][HTML] The CIET Aboriginal youth resilience studies: 14 years of capacity building and methods development in Canada

N Andersson, RJ Ledogar - Pimatisiwin, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CIET started supporting Canadian Aboriginal community-based researchers of resilience in
1995. An evolving approach to Aboriginal resilience used a combination of standard …

Socio-economic status and HIV/AIDS stigma in Tanzania

M Amuri, S Mitchell, A Cockcroft, N Andersson - AIDS care, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Tanzania has a generalised AIDS epidemic but the estimated adult HIV prevalence of 6% is
much lower than in many countries in Southern Africa. HIV infection rates are reportedly …