Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets

• Main Authors: Ohno Summer (Author), Neal Bruce (Author), Mehta Saurabh (Author), Lucero Marilla (Author), Lozano Rafael (Author), Kumar Vishwajeet (Author), Kumar Aarti (Author), Kalter Henry (Author), Joshi Rohina (Author), Hernández Bernardo (Author), Gómez Sara (Author), Flaxman Abraham D (Author), Fawzi Wafaie (Author), Dutta Arup (Author), Dhingra Usha (Author), Das Vinita (Author), Dantzer Emily (Author), Dandona Lalit (Author), Ali Said (Author), Baqui Abdullah (Author), Ahuja Ramesh (Author), Black Robert (Author), Lopez Alan D (Author), Murray Christopher JL (Author), Prasad Rajendra (Author), Praveen Devarsetty (Author), Premji Zul (Author), Ramírez-Villalobos Dolores (Author), Remolador Hazel (Author), Riley Ian (Author), Romero Minerva (Author), Said Mwanaidi (Author), Sanvictores Diozele (Author), Sazawal Sunil (Author), Tallo Veronica (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Verbal autopsy methods are critically important for evaluating the leading causes of death in populations without adequate vital registration systems. With a myriad of analytical and data collection approaches, it is essential to cre...