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The links are provided below to example gridded population survey manuals and implementations, as well as to methods for gridded population data creation.

Publication 1

Estimation of Poverty in Somalia Using Innovative Methodologies

12 Feb 2019
by Pape UJ and Wollburg PR. 2019. World Bank: Washington DC USA.
Publication 2

Urban Essential Needs Assessment in the five communes of Kimbanseke, Kinsenso, Makala, N’sele and Selembao (Kinshasa)

01 Sep 2018
by World Food Programme, Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping team. September 2018
Publication 3

Geo-Sampling in Developing Nations

25 Jul 2018
by Cajka J, Amer S, Ridenhour J, Allpress, J. 2018. Int J Soc Res Methodol, 21(6):doi:10.1080/13645579.2018.1484989
Publication 4

Spatially disaggregated population estimates in the absence of national population and housing census data

19 Mar 2018
by Wardrop NA, Jochem WC, Bird tJ, et al. 2018. PNAS, 115(14):doi:10.1073/pnas.1715305115
Publication 5

Surveys for Urban Equity (SUE) Project: Planning Team Guide.

01 Jan 2018
by Thomson DR, Bhattarai R, Dhungel R, Gajurel S, Singh S, Manandhar S, Khanal S. 2018. Leeds: Leeds University. 147p.
Publication 6

Improving household surveys and use of data to address health inequities in three Asian cities: protocol for the Surveys for Urban Equity (SUE) mixed methods and feasibility study.

01 Jan 2018
by Elsey H, Poudel AN, Ensor T, et al. 2018. BMJ Open, 8:doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024182.
Publication 7

GridSample: Household surveys with gridded population data to overcome outdated/inaccurate census frame whilst saving time and cost

01 Jan 2018
by Thomson DR and Hesse JB. 2018. World Vision International: Mozambique. Presentation at World Data Forum.
Publication 8

GridSample: An R Package to Generate Household Survey Primary Sampling Units (PSUs) from Gridded Population Data

01 Jan 2017
by Thomson DR, Stevens FR, Ruktanonchai NW, et al. 2017. Int J Health Geogr, 16:doi:10.1186/s12942-017-0098-4
Publication 9

Addressing Inequities in Urban Health: Do Decision-Makers Have the Data They Need? Report from the Urban Health Data Special Session at International Conference on Urban Health Dhaka 2015.

16 May 2016
by Elsey H, Thomson DR, Lin RY, et al. 2016. J Urban Health, 93(3):doi:10.1007/s11524-016-0046-9.
Publication 10

Dynamic denominators: the impact of seasonally varying population numbers on disease incidence estimates

01 Jan 2016
by zu Erbach-Schoenberg E, Alegana VA, Sorichetta A, et al. 2016. Popul Health Metr, 14:doi:10.1186/s12963-016-0106-0
Publication 11

Disaggregating census data for population mapping using random forests with remotely-sensed and ancillary data

17 Feb 2015
by Stevens FR, Gaughan AE, Linard C, Tatem AJ. 2015. PLoS One, 10(2):doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107042
Publication 12

Dynamic population mapping using mobile phone data

27 Oct 2014
by Deville P, Linard C, Martin S, et al. 2014. PNAS, 111(45):doi:10.1073/pnas.1408439111
Publication 13

A census-independent sampling strategy for a household survey in Myanmar

01 Nov 2013
by Muñoz J, Langeraar W. 2013. Sistemas Integrales: Santiago Chile.
Publication 14

A two-stage cluster sampling method using gridded population data, a GIS, and Google Earth™ imagery in a population-based mortality survey in Iraq

01 Jan 2012
by Galway L, Bell N, Shatari SAE, et al. 2012. Int J Health Geogr, 11:doi:10.1186/1476-072X-11-12
Publication 15

Modelling strategic interventions in a population with a total fertility rate of 8.3: a cross-sectional study of Idjwi Island, DRC

01 Jan 2012
by Thomson DR, Hadley MB, Greenough PG, et al. 2012. BMC Public Health, 12:doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-959
Publication 16

Health and human rights in Chin State, Western Burma: A population-based assessment using multistaged household cluster sampling

08 Feb 2011
by Sollom R, Richards AK, Parmar P, et al. 2011. PLoS Med, 8(2):doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001007