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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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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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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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Journal of 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 ...
Salim Al Busaidi +4 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 ...
Salim Al Busaidi +4 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.
Charles B. Nam +2 more
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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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Underlying causes of cocaine, amphetamine and opioid related deaths in Australia
Journal of Clinical Forensic 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 ...
Degenhardt, Louisa +2 more
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[Validation of the underlying cause of death in medicolegal deaths].
Revista espanola de salud publica, 2011Deaths due to external causes require additional medical tests in order to determine the cause of death. If these results are not incorporated into the death register these causes may be misclassified. The objective of this study is to validate the underlying cause of death of the Mortality Register with information obtained from forensic sources in ...
Mercè, Gotsens +9 more
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Underlying Cause of Death in Demented and Non-Demented Elderly Canadians
Neuroepidemiology, 2005This paper examines the associations between clinical dementia and underlying cause of death (UCD) in a population-based sample of seniors who took part in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging (CSHA). Cause-of-death data were obtained via death certificates for 2,924 of 2,982 deceased subjects. Among the decedents were 823 clinically demented and 670
Nicholas, Chamandy, Christina, Wolfson
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