Accidents and undetermined deaths: re-evaluation of nationwide samples from the Scandinavian countries

• Main Authors: Ingvild Maria Tøllefsen (Author), Ingemar Thiblin (Author), Karin Helweg-Larsen (Author), Erlend Hem (Author), Marianne Kastrup (Author), Ullakarin Nyberg (Author), Sidsel Rogde (Author), Per-Henrik Zahl (Author), Gunvor Østevold (Author), Øivind Ekeberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background National mortality statistics should be comparable between countries that use the World Health Organization's International Classification of Diseases. Distinguishing between manners of death, especially suicides and accidents, is a challenge. Knowledge about accidents is im...