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Causes of death in Tonga: quality of certification and implications for statistics

BACKGROUND: Detailed cause of death data by age group and sex are critical to identify key public health issues and target interventions appropriately. In this study the quality of local routinely collected cause of death data from medical certification is reviewed, and a cause of death profile for...

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Autores principales: Carter, Karen, Hufanga, Sione, Rao, Chalapati, Akauola, Sione, Lopez, Alan D, Rampatige, Rasika, Taylor, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22390221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-10-4