Validating physician-certified verbal autopsy and probabilistic modeling (InterVA) approaches to verbal autopsy interpretation using hospital causes of adult deaths

• Hoofdauteurs: Tsofa Benjamin (Auteur), Mutinda Maureen (Auteur), Mambo Barbara (Auteur), Ondieki Charles (Auteur), Matata Lena (Auteur), Nyutu Gideon (Auteur), Mochamah George (Auteur), Ndila Carolyne (Auteur), Bauni Evasius (Auteur), Maitha Eric (Auteur), Etyang Anthony (Auteur), Williams Thomas N (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The most common method for determining cause of death is certification by physicians based either on available medical records, or where such data are not available, through verbal autopsy (VA). The physician-certification approach i...