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Journal of Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2023
The underlying cause of death (UCOD) documented in the death certificate is a cornerstone in the mortality data that has significant impact on national policies, health system, and socioeconomics. However, a wide range of inaccuracies have been reported worldwide and were linked to multiple factors, including sociodemographic development and lack of ...
Amira Al-Badi +2 more
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The underlying cause of death (UCOD) documented in the death certificate is a cornerstone in the mortality data that has significant impact on national policies, health system, and socioeconomics. However, a wide range of inaccuracies have been reported worldwide and were linked to multiple factors, including sociodemographic development and lack of ...
Amira Al-Badi +2 more
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Underlying and multiple causes of death related to smoking
Population Research and Policy Review, 1994Although smoking has been linked to various causes of death, there is no systematic account of the underlying and multiple cause-of-death distributions associated with various smoking statuses. We analyze such patterns by age and gender for the USA in 1986.
Richard G. Rogers +2 more
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Underlying causes of cocaine, amphetamine and opioid related deaths in Australia
Journal of Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2005To examine the characteristics of deaths in Australia where opioids, cocaine or amphetamines were mentioned, taking into account changes in the use and availability of these drugs in recent years.Data were analysed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Causes of Death dataset between 1997 and 2002 on all deaths in which cocaine, amphetamines or ...
Amanda Roxburgh, Louisa Degenhardt
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Undiagnosed acromegaly as an underlying cause of sudden death
Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology, 2021We report a case of sudden death in a 31-year-old male diagnosed at autopsy with clinical undiagnosed acromegaly. The purpose of this report is to underline the importance of health professionals reacting to phenotypic acromegaly, such as acral enlargement and/or unexplained hypertension, including a range of severe comorbidities, to avoid a fatal ...
Anna Elisabet Borgen +3 more
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Underlying Causes of Death of 1000 Patients with Diabetes
New England Journal of Medicine, 1958STUDIES of long-term trends of death rates were made more difficult by the adoption, in 1948, of the sixth revision of the Manual of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuri...
H L, LOMBARD, E P, JOSLIN
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Medicine, Science and the Law, 2022
When death is caused by a disease, the precise cause of the death must be determined to promote health and contribute to prevention efforts. The circumstances of death should also be clarified so that measures can be taken to prevent the recurrence.
Ken Inoue +2 more
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When death is caused by a disease, the precise cause of the death must be determined to promote health and contribute to prevention efforts. The circumstances of death should also be clarified so that measures can be taken to prevent the recurrence.
Ken Inoue +2 more
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Unsuitable Underlying Causes of Death for Assessing the Quality of Cause-of-death Reporting.
National vital statistics reports : from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, 2021Objectives-This report expands the measures used to evaluate cause-of-death data quality by presenting a novel list of unsuitable underlying causes of death (UCOD). This list is intended to facilitate the measurement of the quality of cause-of-death reporting by medical certifiers in terms of completeness, as assessed by a UCOD that is sufficiently ...
Lee A, Flagg, Robert N, Anderson
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A Comparison of Underlying Cause and Multiple Causes of Death
Epidemiology, 2006Mortality statistics can be compiled using underlying cause-of-death data or multiple cause-of-death data, which include other contributing causes of death.For the leading causes of death in the United States during 2000-2001, we compared underlying and multiple cause-of-death statistics.For some conditions, little difference was observed between the 2
Matthew D, Redelings +2 more
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Using the National Death Index to Obtain Underlying Cause of Death Codes
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 1998This study evaluated the comparability of underlying cause of death codes obtained from NDI Plus, a new feature of the National Death Index (NDI), with codes assigned by two study nosologists or by a National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) nosologist. Two study nosologists and an NCHS nosologist independently reviewed the death certificates of 493
N, Sathiakumar, E, Delzell, O, Abdalla
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Diseases of the nervous system as the underlying cause of death
S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and PsychiatryObjective. To identify the leading causes of death in the adult population from the class of diseases of the nervous system (DNS, class G) according to medical death certificates (MDC) and to discuss the problems of their assessment. Material and methods. The source of information was the electronic database of the Main Department of the Civil Registry
I.V. Samorodskaya +3 more
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