Verbal Autopsy: Reliability and Validity Estimates for Causes of Death in the Golestan Cohort Study in Iran

BACKGROUND: Verbal autopsy (VA) is one method to obtain valid estimates of causes of death in the absence of valid medical records. We tested the reliability and validity of a VA questionnaire developed for a cohort study in Golestan Province in northeastern Iran. METHOD: A modified version of the W...

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Autores principales: Khademi, Hooman, Etemadi, Arash, Kamangar, Farin, Nouraie, Mehdi, Shakeri, Ramin, Abaie, Behrooz, Pourshams, Akram, Bagheri, Mohammad, Hooshyar, Afshin, Islami, Farhad, Abnet, Christian C., Pharoah, Paul, Brennan, Paul, Boffetta, Paolo, Dawsey, Sanford M., Malekzadeh, Reza
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20567597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011183

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20567597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011183

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