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Enhancing the value of mortality data for health systems: adding Circumstances Of Mortality CATegories (COMCATs) to deaths investigated by verbal autopsy

Half of the world’s deaths and their causes pass unrecorded by routine registration systems, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Verbal autopsy (VA) collects information on medical signs, symptoms and circumstances from witnesses of a death that is used to assign likely medical causes....

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Autores principales: Hussain-Alkhateeb, Laith, D’Ambruoso, Lucia, Tollman, Stephen, Kahn, Kathleen, Van Der Merwe, Maria, Twine, Rhian, Schiöler, Linus, Petzold, Max, Byass, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6818104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31648624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1680068