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Changes in the quality of cause-of-death statistics in Brazil: garbage codes among registered deaths in 1996–2016

BACKGROUND: Registered causes in vital statistics classified as garbage codes (GC) are considered indicators of quality of cause-of-death data. Our aim was to describe temporal changes in this quality in Brazil, and the leading GCs according to levels assembled for the Global Burden of Disease (GBD)...

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Autores principales: França, Elisabeth, Ishitani, Lenice Harumi, Teixeira, Renato, Duncan, Bruce B., Marinho, Fatima, Naghavi, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7526091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32993689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-020-00221-4