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Performance of verbal autopsy methods in estimating HIV-associated mortality among adults in South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Verbal autopsy (VA) can be integrated into civil registration and vital statistics systems, but its accuracy in determining HIV-associated causes of death (CoD) is uncertain. We assessed the sensitivity and specificity of VA questions in determining HIV status and antiretroviral therap...

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Autores principales: Karat, Aaron S, Maraba, Noriah, Tlali, Mpho, Charalambous, Salome, Chihota, Violet N, Churchyard, Gavin J, Fielding, Katherine L, Hanifa, Yasmeen, Johnson, Suzanne, McCarthy, Kerrigan M, Kahn, Kathleen, Chandramohan, Daniel, Grant, Alison D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6035502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29997907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-000833