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Temporal Trends in Recording of Diabetes on Death Certificates [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2011
OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency that diabetes is reported on death certificates of decedents with known diabetes and describe trends in reporting over 8 years. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Data were obtained from 11,927 participants with diabetes who
Laura N. McEwen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Insights on dying, dementia and death certificates [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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
doaj   +2 more sources

The association between taking a death certificate course and practical knowledge about death certificate among Saudi medical students

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Death Certification: An Interactive Teaching Session

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated coding and selection of causes of death in Peru: a descriptive study, 2016-2019 [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiologia 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
doaj   +1 more source

Reporting Down syndrome on the death certificate for Alzheimer disease/unspecified dementia deaths

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Concordance between the underlying causes of death on death certificates written by three emergency physicians [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnant? Validity of the Pregnancy Checkbox on Death Certificates in Four States, and Characteristics Associated with Pregnancy Checkbox Errors.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
BACKGROUND Maternal mortality rates in the United States appear to be increasing. One potential reason may be increased identification of maternal deaths after the addition of a pregnancy checkbox to the death certificate.
A. Catalano   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community Perceptions in the Management of Birth Certificates and Death Certificates in the Department of Population and Civil Registry of West Aceh Regency

open access: yesJurnal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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