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Verbal autopsy-assigned causes of death among adults being investigated for TB in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Adults being investigated for TB in South Africa experience high mortality, yet causes of death (CoD) are not well defined. We determined CoD in this population using verbal autopsy (VA), and compared HIV- and TB-associated CoD using physician-certified verbal autopsy (PCVA) and InterVA-...
Autores principales: | Maraba, Noriah, Karat, Aaron S, McCarthy, Kerrigan, Churchyard, Gavin J, Charalambous, Salome, Kahn, Kathleen, Grant, Alison D, Chihota, Violet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5091329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27794093 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trw058 |
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