Performance of InterVA for assigning causes of death to verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards

• Main Authors: Flaxman Abraham D (Author), Lopez Alan D (Author), Campbell Benjamin (Author), James Spencer L (Author), Freeman Michael K (Author), Lozano Rafael (Author), Murray Christopher JL (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>InterVA is a widely disseminated tool for cause of death attribution using information from verbal autopsies. Several studies have attempted to validate the concordance and accuracy of the tool, but the main limitation of these studi...