Improving the usefulness of mortality data: reclassification of ill-defined causes based on medical records and home interviews in Brazil
ABSTRACT Introduction: Brazil presented a high proportion of ill-defined causes of death (IDCD) in 2000, compromising accurate cause-of-death analysis. Objective: To analyze specific underlying causes for deaths originally assigned as IDCD in the Mortality Information System (SIM - Sistema de Inform...
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Main Authors: | Elisabeth Barboza França (Author), Lenice Harumi Ishitani (Author), Renato Azeredo Teixeira (Author), Carolina Cândida da Cunha (Author), Maria Fatima Marinho (Author) |
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Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva,
2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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