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Quality of reporting death certificates during COVID-19 in All India Institute of Medical Sciences of central India [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Death certificates provide a measure of the relative contributions of different diseases to mortality, which is vital for public health surveillance and for facilitating short-term and long-term plans by the health authorities.
Kawal Krishan, Sumit T. Patil, Niranjan Sahoo, Sagar Khadanga, Lakshmi Prasad   +4 more
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Coccidioidomycosis-Attributable Death in the United States: An Analysis of Cases Reported on Death Certificates, 2018–2023 [PDF]

Journal of Fungi
Contemporary data on coccidioidomycosis death rates are sparse. Death certificate data for 2018–2023 from the US National Vital Statistics System were evaluated.
Huiqiao Fan, Fariba Donovan, Belinda Lovelace, Craig I. Coleman   +3 more
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Autopsy histology data suggest cirrhosis is frequently under-reported on death certificates [PDF]

Hepatology Communications, 2023
Background:. Cirrhosis may be asymptomatic yet contribute to ill health. Here, we studied how often cirrhosis is discovered first at an autopsy. We also examined how frequent this finding was not reported on formal death certificates. Methods:.
Hannes Hagström, Tracey G. Simon, Jonas Söderling, Jonas F. Ludvigsson   +3 more
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Misclassification of causes of death among a small all-autopsied group of former nuclear workers: Death certificates vs. autopsy reports. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
The U.S. Transuranium and Uranium Registries performs autopsies on each of its deceased Registrants as a part of its mission to follow up occupationally-exposed individuals.
Stacey L McComish, Xirui Liu, Florencio T Martinez, Joey Y Zhou, Sergey Y Tolmachev   +4 more
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Heterogeneity in proportional cardiovascular co-listing on cancer death certificates in the United States: a national multiple cause-of-death analysis, 1999–2020 [PDF]

Cardio-Oncology
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer share common risk factors, and cancer survivors experience elevated long-term cardiotoxicity. Traditional risk-based metrics require person-time denominators that are unavailable in aggregate public ...
Faizan Ahmed, Tehmasp Rehman Mirza, Yusra Junaid, Hassaan Abid, Haris Bin Tahir, Areehah Zafar Masood, Zaima Afzaal, Gabriel Benjamen, Brijesh Patel   +8 more
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Accuracy of Death Certificates and Assessment of Factors for Misclassification of Underlying Cause of Death

Journal of Epidemiology, 2016
Background: Cause of death (COD) information taken from death certificates is often inaccurate and incomplete. However, the accuracy of Underlying CODs (UCODs) recorded on death certificates has not been comprehensively described when multiple diseases ...
Shizukiyo Ishikawa, Takuya Kawahara, Motoji Sawabe   +2 more
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Factors Associated with Major Errors on Death Certificates [PDF]

Healthcare, 2022
Sun Hyu Kim
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" DEATH CERTIFICATION." [PDF]

The Lancet, 1893
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Ross Paterson, A., Gilleran, E. J.
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Death Certification: An Interactive Teaching Session

MedEdPORTAL, 2023
Introduction Documentation of the cause of death is important for local and national epidemiology as well as for research and public health funding allocation.
James H. Wykowski, Andrew M. Luks, Gabrielle Berger, Desiree A. Marshall   +3 more
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The association between taking a death certificate course and practical knowledge about death certificate among Saudi medical students

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
In Saudi Arabia, family members, general practitioners, morticians, or police officer, who are eligible to request autopsies, refrain from doing so to expedite the burial of the deceased.
Khaldoon Aljerian, Norah AlHogail, Saud Alaqeel, Khayyal Alderaan, Abdulla Al-hawamdeh, Hani Alhudhaif   +5 more
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