Assessing a new approach to verbal autopsy interpretation in a rural Ethiopian community: the InterVA model

• Автори: Fantahun Mesganaw (Автор), Fottrell Edward (Автор), Berhane Yemane (Автор), Wall Stig (Автор), Högberg Ulf (Автор), Byass Peter (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: The World Health Organization, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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OBJECTIVE: Verbal autopsy (VA)- the interviewing of family members or caregivers about the circumstances of a death after the event- is an established tool in areas where routine death registration is non-existent or inadequate. We assessed the performance of a probabilistic model (InterVA) for inte...