Explainable Stacked Ensemble Deep Learning (SEDL) Framework to Determine Cause of Death from Verbal Autopsies

MT Mapundu, CW Kabudula, E Musenge… - Machine Learning and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Verbal autopsies (VA) are commonly used in Low-and Medium-Income Countries (LMIC) to
determine cause of death (CoD) where death occurs outside clinical settings, with the most …

Extracting cause of death from verbal autopsy with deep learning interpretable methods

A Blanco, A Pérez, A Casillas… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The international standard to ascertain the cause of death is medical certification. However,
in many low and middle-income countries, the majority of deaths occur outside of health …

Performance evaluation of machine learning and Computer Coded Verbal Autopsy (CCVA) algorithms for cause of death determination: A comparative analysis of …

MT Mapundu, CW Kabudula, E Musenge… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Computer Coded Verbal Autopsy (CCVA) algorithms are commonly used to determine the
cause of death (CoD) from questionnaire responses extracted from verbal autopsies (VAs) …

Ascertaining cause of mortality among middle-aged and older persons using computer-coded and expert review verbal autopsies in the China Health and Retirement …

YS Zhang, P Hu, JA Strauss, Y Zhao, Y Wang… - Global Health …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Verbal autopsy is designed to ascertain causes of death that are not registered
or certified. Verbal autopsy has been validated in multiple settings but has not been as …

[PDF][PDF] Validation study on assigning causes of death

World Health Organization - 2023 - apps.who.int
Executive summary Information on causes of death (CoD) is an essential input for planning,
implementing, monitoring, and evaluating public health interventions at all levels. In the …

Overview of Statistical and Machine Learning techniques for Determining Causes of Death from Verbal Autopsies: A Systematic Literature Review

MT Mapundu, C Kabudula, E Musenge, T Celik - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: The process of determining causes of death in areas where there is limited
clinical services using verbal autopsies has become a key issue in terms of accuracy on …