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Physician's manual reporting underestimates mortality: evidence from a population-based HIV/AIDS treatment program

BACKGROUND: In clinical and cohort research, mortality estimates are often derived from manual reports generated by physicians or electronic reports from vital event registries. We examined the rate of underreporting of deaths by manual methods as compared with electronic reports from a vital event...

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Autores principales: Au-Yeung, Christopher G, Anema, Aranka, Chan, Keith, Yip, Benita, Montaner, Julio SG, Hogg, Robert S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2987398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20973962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-642