Overall and cause-specific mortality in patients with dementia: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2023 OBJECTIVES OBJECTIVES: Information regarding the underlying causes of death (UCODs) and standardized mortality ratio (SMR) of dementia is instrumental in formulating medical strategies to prolong life in persons with dementia (PWD).
Chia-Lun Kuo +6 more
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Anticipated deaths with physician care (mitori) at home in one town in Japan: A preliminary report
Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2023 Background There are few reports on the numbers of anticipated deaths (mitori [看取り]) at home in Japan. Method We used the Japanese death certificate system (shiboukohyou [死亡小票]) for Toyono town citizens who died between 2020 and 2022 and judged a death ...
Nobuyuki Kajiwara +6 more
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Feasibility of using death certificates for studying place of death in Latin America
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 Objective. This paper assesses the availability and quality of death certificate data in Latin America and the feasibility of using these data to study place of death and associated factors. Methods.
Katja Seitz +18 more
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Death certificates underestimate infections as proximal causes of death in the U.S. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Death certificates are a primary data source for assessing the population burden of diseases; however, there are concerns regarding their accuracy. Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) coding of a terminal hospitalization may provide an alternative view.
Sushant Govindan +3 more
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Correlates of undefined cause of injury coded mortality data in Australia [PDF]
, 2009 The objective of this research was to identify the level of detail regarding the external causes of death in Australia and ascertain problematic areas where data quality improvement efforts may be focused.
Chen, Linping +2 more
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Semantics of Death Certification
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1986 Stephen Leadbeatter
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Increasing the Scope of Birth and Death Registration: Issues and Challenges
Jurnal Bina Praja, 2016 Despite being regulated by the Presidential Decree No 25 of 2008, which then was simplified by the Law No 24 of 2013, the registration of birth and death in Indonesia does not automatically promote the scope of birth and death certificate in Indonesia ...
Hari Prasetyo, Moh. Ilham A. Hamudy
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Increase in non-AIDS related conditions as causes of death among HIV-infected individuals in the HAART era in Brazil. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2008 In 1996, Brazil became the first developing country to provide free and universal access to HAART. Although a decrease in overall mortality has been documented, there are no published data on the impact of HAART on causes of death among HIV-infected ...
Antonio G Pacheco +4 more
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The Persistent Southern Disadvantage in Us Early Life Mortality, 1965‒2014 [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Recent studies of US adult mortality demonstrate a growing disadvantage among southern states. Few studies have examined long-term trends and geographic patterns in US early life (ages 1 to 24) mortality, ages at which key risk factors and ...
Braudt, David B. +6 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objective To investigate whether uncertainty surrounding the death is associated with the inaccurate reporting of intellectual disability as the underlying cause of death.Design National Vital Statistics System 2005–2017 US Multiple Cause-of-Death ...
Scott D Landes +2 more
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