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Cause of death affects racial classification on death certificates. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Recent research suggests racial classification is responsive to social stereotypes, but how this affects racial classification in national vital statistics is unknown.
Andrew Noymer +2 more
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Concordance between the underlying causes of death on death certificates written by three emergency physicians [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019 Objective This study was conducted to evaluate the concordance between the underlying causes of death (UCOD) on the death certificates written by three emergency physicians (EPs).
Hyeji Lee +4 more
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Use of Electronic Death Certificates for Influenza Death Surveillance
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 Surveillance for influenza deaths has been used to gauge the severity of influenza seasons. Traditional surveillance, which relies on medical records review and laboratory testing, might not be sustainable during a pandemic.
Elizabeth A. Bancroft, Sun Lee
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Insights on dying, dementia and death certificates
Archives of Public Health, 2018 For our master thesis in medicine, we aimed to determine how many deaths were caused by and with dementia in 2014 and we compared our results with figures from abroad.
Sofie Vandormael +3 more
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Factors Associated with Major Errors on Death Certificates. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2022 The objective of this study was to investigate errors on death certificates and factors associated with the occurrence of major errors. A retrospective analysis was conducted for six months in 2020 at a university training hospital. Errors were judged as
Chung S, Kim SH, Park BJ, Park S.
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Assessing the Accuracy of Reporting of Hypertension on Death Certificates in Australia [PDF]
American Journal of HypertensionTim Adair, Hang Li, Chalapati Rao
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Reporting Down syndrome on the death certificate for Alzheimer disease/unspecified dementia deaths
PLoS ONE, 2023 Background Death certificates are crucial for understanding population health trends including the burden of disease mortality. Accurate reporting of causes of death on these records is necessary in order to implement adequate public health policies and ...
Scott D. Landes +2 more
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Automated coding and selection of causes of death in Peru: a descriptive study, 2016-2019 [PDF]
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, 2023 Objective: to describe software performance in the automatic selection of the underlying cause of death in Peru, between 2016 and 2019. Methods: this was a descriptive study on the software performance in the automated selection of the underlying ...
Javier Vargas-Herrera +4 more
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Jurnal Public Policy, 2021 This study aims to determine how public perceptions are and the factors that influence community perceptions in the service of obtaining birth certificates and death certificates at the Department of Population and Civil Registry of West Aceh Regency ...
Nurul Badria Ulfa +2 more
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International Journal of Gerontology, 2018 Summary: Background: Death certificates are frequently used as the source for epidemiological data on the prevalence of diseases. We postulated that comorbidities may be under-documented, particularly in older patients with multiple coexisting ...
G. Mulkerrin +4 more
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