Feasibility of using a World Health Organization-standard methodology for Sample Vital Registration with Verbal Autopsy (SAVVY) to report leading causes of death in Zambia: results of a pilot in four provinces, 2010

BACKGROUND: Verbal autopsy (VA) can be used to describe leading causes of death in countries like Zambia where vital events registration does not produce usable data. The objectives of this study were to assess the feasibility of using verbal autopsy to determine age-, sex-, and cause-specific morta...

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Autores principales: Mudenda, Sheila S, Kamocha, Stanley, Mswia, Robert, Conkling, Martha, Sikanyiti, Palver, Potter, Dara, Mayaka, William C, Marx, Melissa A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3160933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21819583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-9-40

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