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High Proportion of Nervous System Disease among Major Cause of Under-Five Death in Korea; Compared with OECD 14 Nations (2005-2010) [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2014
Objectives To compare the mortality rate of children under ages five from different countries by their causes and to explore the cause of death that is relatively higher in South Korea and came up with measures for resolution. Methods The statistics were
Hyun Seok Seo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Garbage codes in the Norwegian Cause of Death Registry 1996–2019

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Reliable statistics on the underlying cause of death are essential for monitoring the health in a population. When there is insufficient information to identify the true underlying cause of death, the death will be classified using less ...
Christian Lycke Ellingsen   +6 more
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The COVID‐19 pandemic and cause of death

open access: yesSociology of Health and Illness, 2021
This article explores the emergence and development of Death Certificates as a means of establishing the cause of death for individuals and populations.
D. Armstrong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Causes of death in Vanuatu [PDF]

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2016
The population of the Pacific Melanesian country of Vanuatu was 234,000 at the 2009 census. Apart from subsistence activities, economic activity includes tourism and agriculture. Current completeness of vital registration is considered too low to be usable for national statistics; mortality and life expectancy (LE) are derived from indirect demographic
Griffith Harrison   +11 more
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Causes of sudden death

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal Supplements, 2023
Abstract Sudden cardiac death (SCD) pathophysiological point of view can be either mechanical or electrical. In case of mechanical SCD, the most frequent causes are pulmonary thromboembolism and cardiac tamponade due to intrapericardial rupture (aortic dissection, heart rupture).
De Gaspari, Monica   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Changes in liver-related mortality by etiology and sequelae: underlying versus multiple causes of death

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2021
Background The expanded definition of liver-related deaths includes a wide range of etiologies and sequelae. We compared the changes in liver-related mortality by etiology and sequelae for different age groups between 2008 and 2018 in the USA using both ...
Ming-Jen Sheu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers in adult vitamin D service provision by health care workers: a qualitative study in three ecologies of Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Nutrition, 2021
Background Adult vitamin D deficiency, which is a public health problem in low-income countries, is correlated with increased mortality. Although health care workers (HCWs) in Ethiopia are educated on important minerals their counseling on the uses of ...
Wubegzier Mekonnen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ischemic heart disease: medical certificate of cause of death analysis

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2022
Aim. According to data from the Moscow Oblast civil registry office in 2020, to analyze medical certificates of cause of death (MCCD), where the code from “Ischemic heart disease” (IHD) (I20-I25) group is indicated as underlying cause of death (UCD ...
I. V. Samorodskaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CERTIFICATION OF CAUSES OF DEATH. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1872
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Rumsey, HenryW   +2 more
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