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Assessing state level variation in signature authority and cause of death accuracy, 2005–2017

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2021
This study utilized a convergent mixed-methods design to examine whether variation in death certificate certifier type predicts the accuracy of cause of death reporting in the US.
J. Dalton Stevens, Scott D. Landes
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The importance of including manner of (injury) death on the death notification form

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2023
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P Groenewald   +3 more
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Proper death certification in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: Forensic perspective

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
It is well known that the quality of death certificates determines the accuracy of public health mortality data. In the light of a pandemic, forensic pathologists must understand the true definition of a COVID-19 death and the requirements for filling ...
Milenko Bogdanović   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Students’ Knowledge of the Cause-of-Death Certification: A Descriptive, Cross-Sectional Study from Saudi Arabia

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Mohammed Madadin Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Mohammed MadadinDepartment of Pathology, College of Medicine, King Fahd ...
Madadin M
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Medical certification of cause of death during COVID-19 pandemic – a challenging scenario

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Death certificate data is used to monitor local, regional and national mortality trend and is helpful in improving public health as well as public safety.
Deepak Juyal   +5 more
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Estimating Pneumonia Deaths of Post-Neonatal Children in Countries of Low or No Death Certification in 2008

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Background Pneumonia is the leading cause of child deaths globally. The aims of this study were to: a) estimate the number and global distribution of pneumonia deaths for children 1–59 months for 2008 for countries with low (
E. Theodoratou   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of mortality statistics in Chile, 1997-2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Nunez, M.L. Departamento de Salud Pública, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Talca. Icaza, M.G.Instituto de Matemática y Física, Universidad de Talca.Death certification is the basis for the study of mortality patterns and the ...
Icaza, G., Nunez, L.
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Verbal Autopsy Methods with Multiple Causes of Death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Verbal autopsy procedures are widely used for estimating cause-specific mortality in areas without medical death certification. Data on symptoms reported by caregivers along with the cause of death are collected from a medical facility, and the cause-of ...
King, Gary, Lu, Ying
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

IJCM_38A: Impact of perinatal death audit on healthcare delivery in two districts of Karnataka- A health system intervention research

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Perinatal mortality is a sensitive indicator of maternal and child health care. However, there is no universal perinatal death (PND) audit system in India.
Nutan Kamath   +4 more
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