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Deaths from heart failure: using coarsened exact matching to correct cause-of-death statistics

BACKGROUND: Incomplete information on death certificates makes recorded cause-of-death data less useful for public health monitoring and planning. Certifying physicians sometimes list only the mode of death without indicating the underlying disease or diseases that led to the death. Inconsistent cau...

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Autores principales: Stevens, Gretchen A, King, Gary, Shibuya, Kenji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20388206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-8-6