Volume 13 Supplement 3: The Lives Saved Tool in 2013: new capabilities and applications
Reviews
Edited by Neff Walker
The publication costs for this supplement were funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to the US Fund for UNICEF (grant 43386 to “Promote evidence-based decision making in designing maternal, neonatal, and child health interventions in low- and middle-income countries”). The Supplement Editor is the principal investigator and lead in the development of the Lives Saved Tool (LiST), supported by grant 43386. He declares that he has no competing interests.
Introduction:Overview of the Lives Saved Tool (LiST) Neff Walker, Yvonne Tam, Ingrid K Friberg
BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S1 (17 September 2013)
The associations of parity and maternal age with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis Naoko Kozuki, Anne CC Lee, Mariangela F Silveira, Ayesha Sania, Joshua P Vogel, Linda Adair, Fernando Barros, Laura E Caulfield, Parul Christian, Wafaie Fawzi, Jean Humphrey, Lieven Huybregts, Aroonsri Mongkolchati, Robert Ntozini, David Osrin, Dominique Roberfroid, James Tielsch, Anjana Vaidya, Robert E Black, Joanne Katz, Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group (CHERG) Small-for-Gestational-Age-Preterm Birth Working Group BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S2 (17 September 2013)
The associations of birth intervals with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis Naoko Kozuki, Anne CC Lee, Mariangela F Silveira, Cesar G Victora, Linda Adair, Jean Humphrey, Robert Ntozini, Robert E Black, Joanne Katz, Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group Small-for-Gestational-Age-Preterm Birth Working Group BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S3 (17 September 2013)
Changes in the distribution of high-risk births associated with changes in contraceptive prevalence
John Stover, John Ross BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S4 (17 September 2013)
Residual confounding explains the association between high parity and child mortality Naoko Kozuki, Emily Sonneveldt, Neff Walker BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S5 (17 September 2013)
Exploring the association between short/long preceding birth intervals and child mortality: using reference birth interval children of the same mother as comparison Naoko Kozuki, Neff Walker BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S6 (17 September 2013)
Linking high parity and maternal and child mortality: what is the impact of lower health services coverage among higher order births? Emily Sonneveldt, Willyanne DeCormier Plosky, John Stover
BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S7 (17 September 2013)
Control of household air pollution for child survival: estimates for intervention impacts Nigel G Bruce, Mukesh K Dherani, Jai K Das, Kalpana Balakrishnan, Heather Adair-Rohani, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Dan Pope BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S8 (17 September 2013)
The effect of antiemetics in childhood gastroenteritis Jai K Das, Rohail Kumar, Rehana A Salam, Stephen Freedman, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S9 (17 September 2013)
Antibiotics for the treatment of Cholera, Shigella and Cryptosporidium in children Jai K Das, Anum Ali, Rehana A Salam, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S10 (17 September 2013)
Vaccines for the prevention of diarrhea due to cholera, shigella, ETEC and rotavirus Jai K Das, Anjali Tripathi, Anum Ali, Amman Hassan, Chesarahima Dojosoeandy, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S11 (17 September 2013)
Estimating the impact of interventions on cause-specific maternal mortality: a Delphi approach
Suzanne Pollard, Matthews Mathai, Neff Walker BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S12 (17 September 2013)
Impact of education and provision of complementary feeding on growth and morbidity in children less than 2 years of age in developing countries: a systematic review Zohra S Lassi, Jai K Das, Guleshehwar Zahid, Aamer Imdad, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S13 (17 September 2013)
An evaluation of the emerging vaccines against influenza in children Harish Nair, Eva Lau, W Brooks, Ang Seong, Evropi Theodoratou, Lina Zgaga, Tanvir Huda, Suresh S Jadhav, Igor Rudan, Harry Campbell BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S14 (17 September 2013)
The effect of umbilical cord cleansing with chlorhexidine on omphalitis and neonatal mortality in community settings in developing countries: a meta-analysis Aamer Imdad, Luke C Mullany, Abdullah H Baqui, Shams El Arifeen, James M Tielsch, Subarna K Khatry, Rasheduzzaman Shah, Simon Cousens, Robert E Black, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S15 (17 September 2013)
Systematic review of probiotics for the treatment of community-acquired acute diarrhea in children
Jennifer A Applegate, Christa L Fischer Walker, Ramya Ambikapathi, Robert E Black BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S16 (17 September 2013)
Dietary management of childhood diarrhea in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Michelle F Gaffey, Kerri Wazny, Diego G Bassani, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S17 (17 September 2013)
Breastfeeding for reducing the risk of pneumonia morbidity and mortality in children under two: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis Laura M Lamberti, Irena Zakarija-Grkovi?, Christa L Fischer Walker, Evropi Theodoratou, Harish Nair, Harry Campbell, Robert E Black BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S18 (17 September 2013)
Time to initiation of breastfeeding and neonatal mortality and morbidity: a systematic review
Amanda K Debes, Anjalee Kohli, Neff Walker, Karen Edmond, Luke C Mullany BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S19 (17 September 2013)
Breastfeeding promotion interventions and breastfeeding practices: a systematic review Sarah Haroon, Jai K Das, Rehana A Salam, Aamer Imdad, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S20 (17 September 2013)