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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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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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Evaluating an educational intervention to improve the accuracy of death certification among trainees from various specialties [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2007
Background The inaccuracy of death certification can lead to the misallocation of resources in health care programs and research. We evaluated the rate of errors in the completion of death certificates among medical residents from various specialties ...
Villar Jesús, Pérez-Méndez Lina
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Cause of death for patients with breast cancer: discordance between death certificates and medical files, and impact on survival estimates [PDF]

Archives of Public Health, 2021
Background Registration and coding of cause of death is prone to error since determining the exact underlying condition leading directly to death is challenging.
Hava Izci, Tim Tambuyzer, Jessica Vandeven, Jérôme Xicluna, Hans Wildiers, Kevin Punie, Nynke Willers, Eva Oldenburger, Els Van Nieuwenhuysen, Patrick Berteloot, Ann Smeets, Ines Nevelsteen, Anne Deblander, Harlinde De Schutter, Patrick Neven, Geert Silversmit, Freija Verdoodt   +16 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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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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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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Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type III: Review of Death Certificates and the Literature. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2021
Thomas S, Ramaswami U, Cleary M, Yaqub M, Raebel EM.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Association of comorbidities and socioeconomic deprivation among people who died from dementia in England between 2013 and 2023: analysis of death certificates. [PDF]

Age Ageing
Zabihi S, Jackson M, Sampson EL, Banerjee S, Kenten C, Cooper C.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessment Of Medical Certificate of Cause of Death at A New Teaching Hospital in Vadodara

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2011
The study was conducted to find out errors in the medical certification of cause of death during July 2011 at a new teaching hospital in Vadodara. All certificates of in-hospital deaths in medical record department, from May 2010 to June 2011, were ...
Amul B. Patel, Hitesh Rathod, Himanshu Rana, Viren Patel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source