Henry Kalter

Kalter, H. D., Setel, P. W., Deviany, P. E., Nugraheni, S. A., Sumarmi, S., Weaver, E. H., Latief, K., Rianty, T., Nandiaty, F., Anggondowati, T. & Achadi, E. L., 2023, In: Journal of global health. 13, 04020.

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Multi-Cause Calibration of Verbal Autopsy–Based Cause-Specific Mortality Estimates of Children and Neonates in Mozambique

Gilbert, B., Fiksel, J., Wilson, E., Kalter, H., Kante, A., Akum, A., Blau, D., Bassat, Q., Macicame, I., Gudo, E. S., Black, R., Zeger, S., Amouzou, A. & Datta, A., May 2023, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 108, p. 78-89 12 p.

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2022

Care-seeking and health insurance among pregnancy-related deaths: A population-based study in Jember District, East Java Province, Indonesia

Anggondowati, T., Deviany, P. E., Latief, K., Adi, A. C., Nandiaty, F., Achadi, A., Kalter, H. D., Weaver, E. H., Rianty, T., Ruby, M., Wahyuni, S., Riyanti, A., Lisnawati, N., Kusariana, N., Achadi, E. L. & Setel, P. W., Mar 2022, In: PloS one. 17, 3 March, e0257278.

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Neonatal mortality in two districts in Indonesia: Findings from Neonatal Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA)

Deviany, P. E., Setel, P. W., Kalter, H. D., Anggondowati, T., Martini, M., Nandiaty, F., Latief, K., Weaver, E. H., Rianty, T., Achadi, A., Wahyuni, S., Setyaningtyas, S. W., Haryana, N. R., Mehrain, L. M. & Achadi, E. L., Mar 2022, In: PloS one. 17, 3 March, e0265032.

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2020

Using health facility deaths to estimate population causes of neonatal and child mortality in four African countries

Kalter, H. D., Perin, J., Perin, J., Amouzou, A., Kwamdera, G., Adewemimo, W. A., Nguefack, F., Roubanatou, A. M. & Black, R. E., Jun 12 2020, In: BMC medicine. 18, 1, 183.

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1 Scopus citations

Using propensity scores to estimate the effectiveness of maternal and newborn interventions to reduce neonatal mortality in Nigeria

Perin, J., Koffi, A. K., Kalter, H. D., Monehin, J., Adewemimo, A., Quinley, J. & Black, R. E., Sep 14 2020, In: BMC pregnancy and childbirth. 20, 1, 534.

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1 Scopus citations

Verbal/social autopsy analysis of causes and determinants of under-5 mortality in Tanzania from 2010 to 2016

Koffi, A. K., Kalter, H. D., Kamwe, M. A. & Black, R. E., Dec 2020, In: Journal of global health. 10, 2, 020901.

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1 Scopus citations

2019

How fast did newborns die in Nigeria from 2009-2013: A time-to-death analysis using Verbal /Social Autopsy data

Koffi, A. K., Perin, J., Kalter, H. D., Monehin, J., Adewemimo, A. & Black, R. E., Dec 2019, In: Journal of global health. 9, 2, 020501.

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2 Scopus citations

2017

Beyond causes of death: The social determinants of mortality among children aged 1-59 months in Nigeria from 2009 to 2013

Koffi, A. K., Kalter, H. D., Loveth, E. N., Quinley, J., Monehin, J. & Black, R. E., May 2017, In: PloS one. 12, 5, e0177025.

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12 Scopus citations

Direct estimates of cause-specific mortality fractions and rates of under-five deaths in the northern and southern regions of Nigeria by verbal autopsy interview

Adewemimo, A., Kalter, H. D., Perin, J., Koffi, A. K., Quinley, J. & Black, R. E., May 2017, In: PloS one. 12, 5, e0178129.

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18 Scopus citations

Sociodemographic, behavioral, and environmental factors of child mortality in Eastern Region of Cameroon: Results from a social autopsy study

Koffi, A. K., Wounang, R. S., Nguefack, F., Moluh, S., Libite, P. R. & Kalter, H. D., Mar 7 2017, In: Journal of global health. 7, 1, 010601.

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5 Scopus citations

2016

Factors associated with delay in care-seeking for fatal neonatal illness in the Sylhet district of Bangladesh: Results from a verbal and social autopsy study

Nonyane, B. A. S., Kazmi, N., Koffi, A. K., Begum, N., Ahmed, S., Baqui, A. H. & Kalter, H. D., 2016, In: Journal of global health. 6, 1, 010605.

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19 Scopus citations

Social determinants of child mortality in Niger: Results from the 2012 National Verbal and Social Autopsy Study

Koffi, A. K., Maina, A., Yaroh, A. G., Habi, O., Bensaïd & Kalter, H. D., 2016, In: Journal of global health. 6, 1, 010603.

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17 Scopus citations

Understanding misclassification between neonatal deaths and stillbirths: Empirical evidence from Malawi

Liu, L., Kalter, H. D., Chu, Y., Kazmi, N., Koffi, A. K., Amouzou, A., Joos, O., Munos, M. & Black, R. E., Dec 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 12, e0168743.

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29 Scopus citations

Validating hierarchical verbal autopsy expert algorithms in a large data set with known causes of death

Kalter, H., Perin, J. & Black, R. E., 2016, In: Journal of global health. 6, 1, 010601.

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11 Scopus citations

Verbal/Social Autopsy in Niger 2012-2013: A new tool for a better understanding of the neonatal and child mortality situation

Bensaïd, K., Yaroh, A. G., Kalter, H. D., Koffi, A. K., Amouzou, A., Maina, A. & Kazmi, N., 2016, In: Journal of global health. 6, 1, 010602.

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13 Scopus citations

Verbal/social autopsy study helps explain the lack of decrease in neonatal mortality in Niger, 2007-2010

Kalter, H., Yaroh, A. G., Maina, A., Koffi, A. K., Bensaïd, K., Amouzou, A. & Black, R. E., 2016, In: Journal of global health. 6, 1, 010604.

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10 Scopus citations

2015

A shortened verbal autopsy instrument for use in routine mortality surveillance systems

Serina, P., Riley, I., Stewart, A., Flaxman, A. D., Lozano, R., Mooney, M. D., Luning, R., Hernandez, B., Black, R., Ahuja, R., Alam, N., Alam, S. S., Ali, S. M., Atkinson, C., Baqui, A. H., Chowdhury, H. R., Dandona, L., Dandona, R., Dantzer, E., Darmstadt, G. L., & 35 othersDas, V., Dhingra, U., Dutta, A., Fawzi, W., Freeman, M., Gamage, S., Gomez, S., Hensman, D., James, S. L., Joshi, R., Kalter, H. D., Kumar, A., Kumar, V., Lucero, M., Mehta, S., Neal, B., Ohno, S. L., Phillips, D., Pierce, K., Prasad, R., Praveen, D., Premji, Z., Ramirez-Villalobos, D., Rampatige, R., Remolador, H., Romero, M., Said, M., Sanvictores, D., Sazawal, S., Streatfield, P. K., Tallo, V., Vadhatpour, A., Wijesekara, N., Murray, C. J. L. & Lopez, A. D., Dec 16 2015, In: BMC medicine. 13, 1, 302.

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33 Scopus citations

Direct estimates of national neonatal and child cause-specific mortality proportions in Niger by expert algorithm and physician-coded analysis of verbal autopsy interviews

Kalter, H. D., Roubanatou, A. M., Koffi, A. & Black, R. E., 2015, In: Journal of global health. 5, 1, 010415.

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Improving performance of the Tariff Method for assigning causes of death to verbal autopsies

Serina, P., Riley, I., Stewart, A., James, S. L., Flaxman, A. D., Lozano, R., Hernandez, B., Mooney, M. D., Luning, R., Black, R., Ahuja, R., Alam, N., Alam, S. S., Ali, S. M., Atkinson, C., Baqui, A. H., Chowdhury, H. R., Dandona, L., Dandona, R., Dantzer, E., & 35 othersDarmstadt, G. L., Das, V., Dhingra, U., Dutta, A., Fawzi, W., Freeman, M., Gomez, S., Gouda, H. N., Joshi, R., Kalter, H. D., Kumar, A., Kumar, V., Lucero, M., Maraga, S., Mehta, S., Neal, B., Ohno, S. L., Phillips, D., Pierce, K., Prasad, R., Praveen, D., Premji, Z., Ramirez-Villalobos, D., Rarau, P., Remolador, H., Romero, M., Said, M., Sanvictores, D., Sazawal, S., Streatfield, P. K., Tallo, V., Vadhatpour, A., Vano, M., Murray, C. J. L. & Lopez, A. D., Dec 8 2015, In: BMC medicine. 13, 1, 291.

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44 Scopus citations

Social autopsy of neonatal mortality suggests needed improvements in maternal and neonatal interventions in Balaka and Salima districts of Malawi

Koffi, A. K., Mleme, T., Nsona, H., Banda, B., Amouzou, A. & Kalter, H. D., 2015, In: Journal of global health. 5, 1, 010416.

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11 Scopus citations

Social autopsy study identifies determinants of neonatal mortality in Doume, Nguelemendouka and Abong-Mbang health districts, Eastern Region of Cameroon

Koffi, A. K., Libite, P. R., Moluh, S., Wounang, R. & Kalter, H. D., 2015, In: Journal of global health. 5, 1, 010413.

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2014

Using verbal autopsy to measure causes of death: The comparative performance of existing methods

Murray, C. J. L., Lozano, R., Flaxman, A. D., Serina, P., Phillips, D., Stewart, A., James, S. L., Vahdatpour, A., Atkinson, C., Freeman, M. K., Ohno, S. L., Black, R., Ali, S. M., Baqui, A. H., Dandona, L., Dantzer, E., Darmstadt, G. L., Das, V., Dhingra, U., Dutta, A., & 21 othersFawzi, W., Gómez, S., Hernández, B., Joshi, R., Kalter, H. D., Kumar, A., Kumar, V., Lucero, M., Mehta, S., Neal, B., Praveen, D., Premji, Z., Ramírez-Villalobos, D., Remolador, H., Riley, I., Romero, M., Said, M., Sanvictores, D., Sazawal, S., Tallo, V. & Lopez, A. D., Jan 9 2014, In: BMC medicine. 12, 1, 5.

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94 Scopus citations

2012

Increased use of social autopsy is needed to improve maternal, neonatal and child health programmes in low-income countries

Waiswa, P., Kalter, H. D., Jakob, R. & Black, R. E., May 2012, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 90, 6, p. 403-403A

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18 Scopus citations

Review: Verbal autopsy for neurological diseases

Mateen, F. J. & Kalter, H. D., Feb 2012, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 86, 2, p. 237-239 3 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Training laboratory technicians from the Ethiopian periphery in the MODS technique enables rapid and low-cost diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Elinav, H., Kalter, H. D., Caviedes, L., Moulton, L. H., Lemma, E., Rajs, A., Block, C. & Maayan, S., Apr 2012, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 86, 4, p. 683-689 7 p.

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2 Scopus citations

2011

Maternal death inquiry and response in India - the impact of contextual factors on defining an optimal model to help meet critical maternal health policy objectives

Kalter, H. D., Mohan, P., Mishra, A., Gaonkar, N., Biswas, A. B., Balakrishnan, S., Arya, G. & Babille, M., Jan 30 2011, In: Health Research Policy and Systems. 9, 41.

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18 Scopus citations

Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: Design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets

Murray, C. J. L., Lopez, A. D., Black, R., Ahuja, R., Ali, S. M., Baqui, A., Dandona, L., Dantzer, E., Das, V., Dhingra, U., Dutta, A., Fawzi, W., Flaxman, A. D., Gómez, S., Hernández, B., Joshi, R., Kalter, H., Kumar, A., Kumar, V., Lozano, R., & 15 othersLucero, M., Mehta, S., Neal, B., Ohno, S. L., Prasad, R., Praveen, D., Premji, Z., Ramírez-Villalobos, D., Remolador, H., Riley, I., Romero, M., Said, M., Sanvictores, D., Sazawal, S. & Tallo, V., Aug 4 2011, In: Population Health Metrics. 9, 27.

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106 Scopus citations

Social autopsy for maternal and child deaths: A comprehensive literature review to examine the concept and the development of the method

Kalter, H. D., Salgado, R., Babille, M., Koffi, A. K. & Black, R. E., Aug 5 2011, In: Population Health Metrics. 9, 45.

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77 Scopus citations

2010

Risk factors for antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli carriage in young children in Peru: Community-based cross-sectional prevalence study

Kalter, H. D., Gilman, R. H., Moulton, L. H., Cullotta, A. R., Cabrera, L. & Velapatiño, B., May 2010, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 82, 5, p. 879-888 10 p.

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37 Scopus citations

2009

Ascertaining causes of neonatal deaths using verbal autopsy: Current methods and challenges

Thatte, N., Kalter, H. D., Baqui, A. H., Williams, E. M. & Darmstadt, G. L., 2009, In: Journal of Perinatology. 29, 3, p. 187-194 8 p.

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36 Scopus citations

2008

Prospective community-based cluster census and case-control study of stillbirths and neonatal deaths in the West Bank and Gaza Strip

Kalter, H. D., Khazen, R. R., Barghouthi, M. & Odeh, M., Jul 2008, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 22, 4, p. 321-333 13 p.

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17 Scopus citations

2003

Factors constraining adherence to referral advice for severely ill children managed by the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness approach in Imbabura Province, Ecuador

Kalter, H. D., Salgado, R., Moulton, L. H., Nieto, P., Contreras, A., Egas, M. L. & Black, R. E., 2003, In: Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics. 92, 1, p. 103-110 8 p.

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35 Scopus citations

2002

Antimicrobial susceptibilities and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from a low socioeconomic area in Lima, Peru

Cullotta, A. R., Kalter, H. D., Delgado, J., Gilman, R. H., Facklam, R. R., Velapatino, B., Coronel, J., Cabrera, L. & Urbina, M., Nov 2002, In: Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 9, 6, p. 1328-1331 4 p.

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10 Scopus citations

2001

Diagnosis and management of febrile children using the WHO/UNICEF guidelines for IMCI in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Factor, S. H., Schillinger, J. A., Kalter, H. D., Saha, S., Begum, H., Hossain, A., Hossain, M., Dewitt, V., Hanif, M., Khan, N., Perkins, B., Black, R. E. & Schwartz, B., 2001, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 79, 12, p. 1096-1105 10 p.

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15 Scopus citations

1999

Validation of caregiver interviews to diagnose common causes of severe neonatal illness

Kalter, H. D., Hossain, M., Burnham, G., Khan, N. Z., Saha, S. K., Ali, M. A. & Black, R. E., 1999, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 13, 1, p. 99-113 15 p.

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36 Scopus citations

1998

Decrease in infant mortality in New York City after 1989

Kalter, H. D., Na, Y. & O'Campo, P., May 1998, In: American journal of public health. 88, 5, p. 816-820 5 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Evaluation of clinical signs to diagnose anaemia in Uganda and Bangladesh, in areas with and without malaria

Kalter, H. D., Burnham, G., Kolstad, P. R., Hossain, M., Schillinger, J. A., Khan, N. Z., Saha, S., De Wit, V., Kenya-Mugisha, N., Schwartz, B. & Black, R. E., 1998, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 75, SUPPL. 1, p. 103-111 9 p.

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52 Scopus citations

Identifying sick children requiring referral to hospital in Bangladesh

Kalter, H. D., Schillinger, J. A., Hossain, M., Burnham, G., Saha, S., De Wit, V., Khan, N. Z., Schwartz, B. & Black, R. E., 1998, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 75, SUPPL. 1, p. 65-75 11 p.

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