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Overview of the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)
This paper provides an overview of the historical development and current status of the Lives Saved Tool (LiST). The paper provides a general explanation of the modeling approach used in the model with links to web sites and other articles with more details. It also details the development process in developing both the model structure as well as the assumptions used in the model. The paper pro...
متن کاملMethods used in the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)
BACKGROUND Choosing an optimum set of child health interventions for maximum mortality impact is important within resource poor policy environments. The Lives Saved Tool (LiST) is a computer model that estimates the mortality and stillbirth impact of scaling up proven maternal and child health interventions. This paper will describe the methods used to estimate the impact of scaling up interven...
متن کاملAssumptions and methods in the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)
The Lives Saved Tool (LiST) is a computer-based model that estimates the impact of increasing coverage of interventions on maternal, neonatal and child mortality. The model has its origins in earlier work from the Lancet Series papers that looked at estimating the impact of increasing coverage of proven interventions on child mortality [1] and neonatal mortality [2] as well as the impact of int...
متن کاملIntroduction: reporting on updates in the scientific basis for the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)
The Lives Saved Tool (LiST) is designed to support sound public health decisions for women and children. Simply put, it is a computer-based model that draws on best-available evidence to estimate the effect of public health interventions on nutritional status and the causes of mortality among women and children [1]. Model input data include geography-specific demographic information on populati...
متن کاملThe Lives Saved Tool (LiST) as a model for diarrhea mortality reduction
BACKGROUND Diarrhea is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years of age. The Lives Saved Tool (LiST) is a model used to calculate deaths averted or lives saved by past interventions and for the purposes of program planning when costly and time consuming impact studies are not possible. DISCUSSION LiST models the relationship between coverage of interventions a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-s3-s1