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Exploring the role narrative free-text plays in discrepancies between physician coding and the InterVA regarding determination of malaria as cause of death, in a malaria holo-endemic region
BACKGROUND: In countries where tracking mortality and clinical cause of death are not routinely undertaken, gathering verbal autopsies (VA) is the principal method of estimating cause of death. The most common method for determining probable cause of death from the VA interview is Physician-Certifie...
Autores principales: | Rankin, Johanna C, Lorenz, Eva, Neuhann, Florian, Yé, Maurice, Sié, Ali, Becher, Heiko, Ramroth, Heribert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359180/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22353802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-51 |
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