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What Can We Conclude from Death Registration? Improved Methods for Evaluating Completeness

BACKGROUND: One of the fundamental building blocks for determining the burden of disease in populations is to reliably measure the level and pattern of mortality by age and sex. Where well-functioning registration systems exist, this task is relatively straightforward. Results from many civil regist...

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Autores principales: Murray, Christopher J. L., Rajaratnam, Julie Knoll, Marcus, Jacob, Laakso, Thomas, Lopez, Alan D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2854130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20405002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000262