Acknowledgements of Prior Work

The INDEPTHStats and iSHARE2 initiatives acknowledge the intellectual efforts of the leadership of the Migration, Urbanisation and Health Working Group for helping to provide the data structure, quality metrics, algorithms and programmes that have been adapted from working group materials developed and prepared for the MADIMAH project (multi-centre analysis of the dynamics in migration and health).

In particular, we acknowledge: 

Prof Philippe Bocquier, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain le Neuve, Belgium, and the MRC/ Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Member of the INDEPTH SAC.

Dr Donatien Beguy, African Population and Health Research Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

Dr Mark Collinson,  MRC/ Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Sweden, and leader of the INDEPTH Migration, Urbanisation and Health Working Group.

Dr Momodou Jasseh, MRC, The Gambia Unit, was responsible for the development of the spreadsheet template used in calculating the INDEPTH Indicators on INDEPTHStats from event and exposure data generated from the core microdata on the INDEPTH Data Repository.

 

Funding

The INDEPTH Network wishes to acknowledge the core support from following towards our data sharing initiatives