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Using a retrospective cross-sectional study to analyse unintentional fatal drowning in Australia: ICD-10 coding-based methodologies verses actual deaths

OBJECTIVES: Fatal drowning estimates using a single underlying cause of death (UCoD) may under-represent the number of drowning deaths. This study explores how data vary by International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 coding combinations and the use of multiple underlying causes of death using...

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Autores principales: Peden, Amy E, Franklin, Richard C, Mahony, Alison J, Scarr, Justin, Barnsley, Paul D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019407