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A study of autopsy procedures in Ghana: implications for the use of autopsy data in epidemiological analyses
The study of cause of death certification remains a largely neglected field in many developing countries, including Ghana. Yet, mortality information is crucial for establishing mortality patterns over time and for estimating mortality attributed to specific causes. In Ghana, autopsies remain the ap...
Autores principales: | Fobil, Julius N., Kumoji, Robert, Armah, Henry B., Aryee, Eunice, Bilson, Francis, Carboo, Derick, Rodrigues, Frederick K., Meyer, Christian G., May, Juergen, Kraemer, Alexander |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345482/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28299049 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2011.e7 |
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