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Quality of cause-of-death reporting using ICD-10 drowning codes: a descriptive study of 69 countries

BACKGROUND: The systematic collection of high-quality mortality data is a prerequisite in designing relevant drowning prevention programmes. This descriptive study aimed to assess the quality (i.e., level of specificity) of cause-of-death reporting using ICD-10 drowning codes across 69 countries. ME...

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Autores principales: Lu, Tsung-Hsueh, Lunetta, Philippe, Walker, Sue
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20374660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-10-30