Nutrition surveillance using a small open cohort: experience from Burkina Faso

Nutrition surveillance using a small open cohort: experience from Burkina Faso

Abstract Background Nutritional surveillance remains generally weak and early warning systems are needed in areas with high burden of acute under-nutrition. In order to enhance insight into nutritional surveillance, a community-based sentinel sites approach, known as the Listening Posts (LP) Project...

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Main Authors: Mathias Altmann, Christophe Fermanian, Boshen Jiao, Chiara Altare, Martin Loada, Mark Myatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Subjects:
Nutrition
Surveillance
Burkina Faso
Selection bias
Observational bias
Humanitarian
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12982-016-0052-0

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