Measuring misclassification of Covid-19 as garbage codes: Results of investigating 1,365 deaths and implications for vital statistics in Brazil

The purpose of this article is to quantify the amount of misclassification of the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) mortality occurring in hospitals and other health facilities in selected cities in Brazil, discuss potential factors contributing to this misclassification, and consider the implicat...

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Autores principales: França, Elisabeth B., Ishitani, Lenice H., de Abreu, Daisy Maria Xavier, Teixeira, Renato Azeredo, Corrêa, Paulo Roberto Lopes, de Jesus, Eliene dos Santos, Marinho, Maria Antonieta Delgado, Bahia, Tauá Vieira, Bierrenbach, Ana Luiza, Setel, Philip, Marinho, Fatima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36962159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000199

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36962159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000199

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