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Saving lives through certifying deaths: assessing the impact of two interventions to improve cause of death data in Perú

BACKGROUND: Mortality statistics derived from cause of death data are an important source of information for population health monitoring, priority setting and planning. In Perú, almost all death certificates are issued by doctors because it is a legal requirement. However, the quality of cause of d...

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Autores principales: Miki, Janet, Rampatige, Rasika, Richards, Nicola, Adair, Tim, Cortez-Escalante, Juan, Vargas-Herrera, Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30509233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6264-1