Verbal autopsy can consistently measure AIDS mortality: a validation study in Tanzania and Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Verbal autopsy is currently the only option for obtaining cause of death information in most populations with a widespread HIV/AIDS epidemic. METHODS: With the use of a data-driven algorithm, a set of criteria for classifying AIDS mortality was trained. Data from two longitudinal communi...

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Autores principales: Lopman, B, Cook, A, Smith, J, Chawira, G, Urassa, M, Kumogola, Y, Isingo, R, Ihekweazu, C, Ruwende, J, Ndege, M, Gregson, S, Zaba, B, Boerma, T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2009
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Research Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19854751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.081554

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19854751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.081554

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