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Validity of underlying cause of death statistics in Hermosillo, Mexico [PDF]

Salud Pública de México, 2011
This paper assesses the quality of the underlying cause of death (COD) statistics in Hermosillo, Mexico in a random sample of 300 in-hospital adult deaths.A "gold standard" COD, determined by a systematic review of hospital medical charts, was compared to the COD reported by the vital registry system.Overall agreement between the reviewer and original ...
Mary H Freire, de Carvalho, Gerardo, Álvarez-Hernández, Catalina, Denman, Siobán D, Harlow   +3 more
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Validation of physician certified verbal autopsy using conventional autopsy: a large study of adult non-external causes of death in a metropolitan area in Brazil

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Reliable mortality data are essential for the development of public health policies. In Brazil, although there is a well-consolidated universal system for mortality data, the quality of information on causes of death (CoD) is not even among ...
Carmen Diva Saldiva de André, Ana Luiza Bierrenbach, Lucia Pereira Barroso, Paulo Afonso de André, Lisie Tocci Justo, Luiz Alberto Amador Pereira, Mauro T. Taniguchi, Cátia Martinez Minto, Pedro Losco Takecian, Leonardo Tadashi Kamaura, João Eduardo Ferreira, Riley H. Hazard, Deirdre Mclaughlin, Ian Riley, Alan D. Lopez, Ana Maria de Oliveira Ramos, Maria de Fatima Marinho de Souza, Elisabeth Barboza França, Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva   +19 more
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Heart failure quantified by underlying cause and multiple cause of death in Brazil between 2006 and 2016

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) does not produce estimates of heart failure (HF) since this condition is considered the common end to several diseases (i.e., garbage code).
Paolo Blanco Villela, Sonia Carvalho Santos, Glaucia Maria Moraes de Oliveira   +2 more
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Distribution of associated causes on death certificates which reported tuberculosis as the underlying cause of death, and underlying causes on death certificates which reported tuberculosis as an associated cause of death, Amazonas State, Brazil, 2006 to 2014^§. [PDF]

, 2020
Distribution of associated causes on death certificates which reported tuberculosis as the underlying cause of death, and underlying causes on death certificates which reported tuberculosis as an associated cause of death, Amazonas State, Brazil, 2006 to
Vanderson de Souza Sampaio (3088635), Leila Cristina Ferreira da Silva (8374503), Daniel Barros de Castro (3088632), Antonio José Leal Costa (8374512), Patrícia Carvalho da Silva Balieiro (8374506), Ana Alzira Cabrinha (8374509), Maria Gabriela de Almeida Rodrigues (8374500)   +6 more
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Overall and Cause-Specific Mortality in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan >From 1998 Through 2014

Journal of Epidemiology, 2021
Background: To investigate all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Taiwanese patients with type 1 diabetes. Methods: A cohort of 17,203 patients with type 1 diabetes were identified from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance claims in the period of 1998 ...
Chin-Li Lu, Ya-Hui Chang, Santi Martini, Ming-Fong Chang, Chung-Yi Li   +4 more
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Fatality from COVID-19 does not affect palliative care duration among patients with advanced cancer: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo)
Objective: This study aimed at investigating the extent to which COVID-19-induced fatalities affect the duration of palliative care among patients with advanced cancer.
Rafael Tavares Jomar, Jéssica Thaís Nascimento Marques, Livia Costa de Oliveira, Gelcio Luiz Quintella Mendes, Daianny Arrais de Oliveira da Cunha, Raphael Mendonça Guimarães   +5 more
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Long-term secular trends in dermatomyositis and polymyositis mortality in the USA from 1981 to 2020 according to underlying and multiple cause of death mortality data

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
Background People with dermatomyositis (DM) or polymyositis (PM) often die from cancer, pulmonary, cardiac complications, or infections. In such cases, DM or PM might not be designated as the underlying cause of death (UCD) for mortality tabulation.
Pengyan Qiao, Qianyu Guo, Jinfang Gao, Dan Ma, Sumiao Liu, Xiang Gao, Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Liyun Zhang   +7 more
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Place of death, and its relation with underlying cause of death, in Parkinson’s disease, motor neurone disease, and multiple sclerosis: A population-based study

Palliative Medicine, 2013
Background: Little is known about place of death in chronic neurological diseases. Mortality statistics are ideal for examining trends in place of death, but analyses are limited by coding rule changes.
K. Sleeman, Y. Ho, J. Verne, M. Glickman, E. Silber, Wei Gao, I. Higginson   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rectangularization of the Survival Curve in The Netherlands: An Analysis of Underlying Causes of Death [PDF]

The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 1997
This study analyzed the contribution of selected causes of death to rectangularization of the survival curve of Dutch men and women above age 60 in the 1980s, and determined why rectangularization took place in the 1980s but not in the 1970s. The contribution of causes of death was determined by means of a decomposition analysis, using mortality data ...
Nusselder, Wilma, Mackenbach, Johan
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Mortality and Associated Causes in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Multiple-Cause-of-Death Analysis in France

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a severe hyperinflammatory syndrome with an overall mortality rate of 40%. A multiple-cause-of-death analysis allows for the characterization of mortality and associated causes over an extended period.
Solène La Marle, Gaelle Richard-Colmant, Mathieu Fauvernier, H. Ghesquières, A. Hot, P. Sève, Y. Jamilloux   +6 more
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