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Semantics of Death Certification
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1986 Stephen Leadbeatter
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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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Death certificate completion skills of hospital physicians in a developing country [PDF]
, 2013 Background Death certificates (DC) can provide valuable health status data regarding disease incidence, prevalence and mortality in a community. It can guide local health policy and help in setting priorities.
Haque, Ahmed Suleman +4 more
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Children’s death survey using death certificates in the Chiba prefecture
Forensic Science International: Reports, 2021 In recent years, Child Death Review (CDR) has attracted attention in Japan. It is necessary to consider not only hospital deaths but also out-of-hospital deaths.
Shumari Urabe +6 more
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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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Selection of the principal cause of death : studies on the basis of mortality statistics for rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
, 1984 The official statistics of Sweden for 1971-75 show a 2.7-fold increase in mortality for men and a 3.0-fold increase for women attributed to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as the underlying cause of death.
Lindahl, B Ingemar B
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Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2018 Mortality statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are used for planning health care policy and allocating resources. The CDC uses these data to compile its annual ranking of leading causes of death based on a selected list of
E. Yen, Rambeer Singh
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Factors associated with the goal of treatment in the last week of life in old compared to very old patients: a population-based death certificate survey [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Little is known about the type of care older people of different ages receive at the end of life. The goal of treatment is an important parameter of the quality of end-of-life care. This study aims to provide an evaluation of the main goal of
Cohen, Joachim +4 more
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CERTIFICATION OF CAUSES OF DEATH. [PDF]
The Lancet, 1872 n ...
Rumsey, HenryW +2 more
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