| Global Burden of Disease 2000: Version 2 methods and results CD Mathers, C Stein, D Ma Fat, C Rao, M Inoue, N Tomijima, C Bernard, ... World Health Organization, Geneva, 2002 | 2671* | 2002 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: current burden and future projections AD Lopez, K Shibuya, C Rao, CD Mathers, AL Hansell, LS Held, ... European Respiratory Journal 27 (2), 397-412, 2006 | 2247 | 2006 |
| Counting the dead and what they died from: an assessment of the global status of cause of death data CD Mathers, D Ma Fat, M Inoue, C Rao, AD Lopez Bulletin of the world health organization 83, 171-177c, 2005 | 1736 | 2005 |
| Civil registration systems and vital statistics: successes and missed opportunities P Mahapatra, K Shibuya, AD Lopez, F Coullare, FC Notzon, C Rao, ... The Lancet 370 (9599), 1653-1663, 2007 | 489 | 2007 |
| Mortality registration and surveillance in China: history, current situation and challenges G Yang, J Hu, KQ Rao, J Ma, C Rao, AD Lopez Population health metrics 3, 1-9, 2005 | 363 | 2005 |
| Validation of verbal autopsy procedures for adult deaths in China G Yang, C Rao, J Ma, L Wang, X Wan, G Dubrovsky, AD Lopez International journal of epidemiology 35 (3), 741-748, 2006 | 226 | 2006 |
| Sample registration of vital events with verbal autopsy: a renewed commitment to measuring and monitoring vital statistics PW Setel, O Sankoh, C Rao, VA Velkoff, C Mathers, Y Gonghuan, ... Bulletin of the World Health Organization 83, 611-617, 2005 | 209 | 2005 |
| Evaluation of cause-of-death statistics for Brazil, 2002–2004 E França, DX de Abreu, C Rao, AD Lopez International journal of epidemiology 37 (4), 891-901, 2008 | 207 | 2008 |
| Interim measures for meeting needs for health sector data: births, deaths, and causes of death K Hill, AD Lopez, K Shibuya, P Jha, C AbouZahr, RN Anderson, ... Lancet Publishing Group, 2007 | 191 | 2007 |
| Estimated causes of death in Thailand, 2005: implications for health policy Y Porapakkham, C Rao, J Pattaraarchachai, W Polprasert, T Vos, T Adair, ... Population Health Metrics 8, 1-11, 2010 | 183 | 2010 |
| Evaluating national cause-of-death statistics: principles and application to the case of China C Rao, AD Lopez, G Yang, S Begg, J Ma Bulletin of the World Health Organization 83 (8), 618-625, 2005 | 174 | 2005 |
| Setting international standards for verbal autopsy F Baiden, A Bawah, S Biai, F Binka, T Boerma, P Byass, ... Bulletin of the World Health Organization 85, 570-571, 2007 | 163 | 2007 |
| The WHO 2016 verbal autopsy instrument: An international standard suitable for automated analysis by InterVA, InSilicoVA, and Tariff 2.0 EK Nichols, P Byass, D Chandramohan, SJ Clark, AD Flaxman, R Jakob, ... PLoS medicine 15 (1), e1002486, 2018 | 150 | 2018 |
| Validation of cause-of-death statistics in urban China C Rao, G Yang, J Hu, J Ma, W Xia, AD Lopez International journal of epidemiology 36 (3), 642-651, 2007 | 129 | 2007 |
| Road traffic related mortality in Vietnam: evidence for policy from a national sample mortality surveillance system AD Ngo, C Rao, N Phuong Hoa, DG Hoy, K Thi Quynh Trang, PS Hill BMC public health 12, 1-9, 2012 | 113 | 2012 |
| Impact of misclassification on measures of cardiovascular disease mortality in the Islamic Republic of Iran: a cross-sectional study A Khosravi, C Rao, M Naghavi, R Taylor, N Jafari, AD Lopez Bulletin of the World Health Organization 86 (9), 688-696, 2008 | 111 | 2008 |
| Teaching cause-of-death certification: lessons from international experience E Aung, C Rao, S Walker Postgraduate medical journal 86 (1013), 143-152, 2010 | 108 | 2010 |
| Core verbal autopsy procedures with comparative validation results from two countries PW Setel, C Rao, Y Hemed, DR Whiting, G Yang, D Chandramohan, ... PLoS medicine 3 (8), e268, 2006 | 105 | 2006 |
| Deaths and disease burden by cause: global burden of disease estimates for 2001 CD Mathers, A Lopez, C Stein, DM Fat, C Rao, M Inoue, K Shibuya Washington, DC: World Bank, Disease Control Priorities Project, 2005 | 105* | 2005 |
| Cause-of-death ascertainment for deaths that occur outside hospitals in Thailand: application of verbal autopsy methods W Polprasert, C Rao, T Adair, J Pattaraarchachai, Y Porapakkham, ... Population Health Metrics 8, 1-15, 2010 | 96 | 2010 |
