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Improving Diagnostic Classification of Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths Using ICD-PM (International Classification of Diseases for Perinatal Mortality) Codes: Validation Study

BACKGROUND: Stillbirths and neonatal deaths have long been imperfectly classified and recorded worldwide. In Hong Kong, the current code system is deficient (>90% cases with unknown causes) in providing the diagnoses of perinatal mortality cases. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to appl...

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Autores principales: Luk, Hiu Mei, Allanson, Emma, Ming, Wai-Kit, Leung, Wing Cheong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7432142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32744510
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/20071