Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal, and Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Verbal autopsy (VA) is a widely used method for analyzing cause of death in absence of vital registration systems. We adapted the InterVA method to extrapolate causes of death for stillbirths and neonatal deaths from verbal autopsy questionnaires, using data from Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Ne...

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Autores principales: Vergnano, Stefania, Fottrell, Edward, Osrin, David, Kazembe, Peter N, Mwansambo, Charles, Manandhar, Dharma S, Munjanja, Stephan P, Byass, Peter, Lewycka, Sonia, Costello, Anthony
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/PMC3160941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21819599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-9-48

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3160941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21819599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-9-48

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