The objective of this study is to synthesise the findings from a large number of studies that have used medical record reviews to validate the COD reported on the death certificate or through the vital registration system. Based on an analysis of a core set of these studies, we developed a methodological framework for medical record reviews for countries to follow for routinely validating their CODs.
Assessing the reliability of hospital-based cause-of-death statistics evidence-based guidelines for country application
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Journals, Articles and Working Papers, Training and Tools, 2013
Assessing the reliability of hospital-based cause-of-death statistics evidence-based guidelines for country application
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Journals, Articles and Working Papers, Training and Tools
Year of Publication:
2013