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Impact of unlinked deaths and coding changes on mortality trends in the Swiss National Cohort

BACKGROUND: Results of epidemiological studies linking census with mortality records may be affected by unlinked deaths and changes in cause of death classification. We examined these issues in the Swiss National Cohort (SNC). METHODS: The SNC is a longitudinal study of the entire Swiss population,...

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Autores principales: Schmidlin, Kurt, Clough-Gorr, Kerri M, Spoerri, Adrian, Egger, Matthias, Zwahlen, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23289362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-13-1