A comparison of physicians and medical assistants in interpreting verbal autopsy interviews for allocating cause of neonatal death in Matlab, Bangladesh: can medical assistants be considered an alternative to physicians?

OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the agreement between medical physicians in their interpretation of verbal autopsy (VA) interview data for identifying causes of neonatal deaths in rural Bangladesh. METHODS: The study was carried out in Matlab, a rural sub-district in eastern Bangladesh. Trained perso...

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Autores principales: Chowdhury, Hafizur R, Thompson, Sandra C, Ali, Mohammed, Alam , Nurul, Yunus , Mohammed, Streatfield , Peter K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20712906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-8-23

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