[PDF][PDF] Improving death registration and statistics in developing countries: Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa
CD Rao, C. & Bradshaw, D. & Mathers - Southern African Journal of …, 2004 - journals.co.za
Mortality statistics are primary inputs as evidence for health policy and planning purposes,
for monitoring specific health programmes, and for identifying and prioritising health …
for monitoring specific health programmes, and for identifying and prioritising health …
Estimating census and death registration completeness
K Hill - Asian and Pacific population forum, 1987 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PIP: This article presents a new method for estimating the relative completeness of 2 census
enumerations and of intercensal registered deaths. The Growth Balance Equation was …
enumerations and of intercensal registered deaths. The Growth Balance Equation was …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating population cause-specific mortality fractions from in-hospital mortality: validation of a new method
Background Cause-of-death data for many developing countries are not available.
Information on deaths in hospital by cause is available in many low-and middle-income …
Information on deaths in hospital by cause is available in many low-and middle-income …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality measurement matters: improving data collection and estimation methods for child and adult mortality
C Mathers, T Boerma - PLoS medicine, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Mortality Measurement Matters: Improving Data Collection and Estimation Methods for Child and
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Levels and trends of child and adult mortality rates in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1990-2013; protocol of the NASBOD study
BACKGROUND: Calculation of burden of diseases and risk factors is crucial to set priorities
in the health care systems. Nevertheless, the reliable measurement of mortality rates is the …
in the health care systems. Nevertheless, the reliable measurement of mortality rates is the …
The impact on National Death Index ascertainment of limiting submissions to Social Security Administration Death Master File matches in epidemiologic studies of …
SW Hermansen, MF Leitzmann… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Although many epidemiologists use the National Death Index (NDI) as the “gold standard”
for ascertainment of US mortality, high search costs per year and per subject for large …
for ascertainment of US mortality, high search costs per year and per subject for large …
[HTML][HTML] Have inequalities in completeness of death registration between states in India narrowed during two decades of civil registration system strengthening?
JK Basu, T Adair - International journal for equity in health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In India the number of registered deaths increased substantially in
recent years, improving the potential of the civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) …
recent years, improving the potential of the civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) …
[HTML][HTML] Performance of the Tariff Method: validation of a simple additive algorithm for analysis of verbal autopsies
SL James, AD Flaxman, CJL Murray - Population Health Metrics, 2011 - Springer
Background Verbal autopsies provide valuable information for studying mortality patterns in
populations that lack reliable vital registration data. Methods for transforming verbal autopsy …
populations that lack reliable vital registration data. Methods for transforming verbal autopsy …
[HTML][HTML] Estimated causes of death in Thailand, 2005: implications for health policy
Y Porapakkham, C Rao, J Pattaraarchachai… - Population Health …, 2010 - Springer
Background Almost 400,000 deaths are registered each year in Thailand. Their value for
public health policy and planning is greatly diminished by incomplete registration of deaths …
public health policy and planning is greatly diminished by incomplete registration of deaths …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating mortality using data from civil registration: a cross-sectional study in India
Objective To analyse the design and operational status of India's civil registration and vital
statistics system and facilitate the system's development into an accurate and reliable source …
statistics system and facilitate the system's development into an accurate and reliable source …