Ethical and cultural implications for conducting verbal autopsies in South and Southeast Asia: a qualitative study

NSN Htun, C Perrone, AP Phyo, A Sen… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Causes of deaths often go unrecorded in lower income countries, yet this
information is critical. Verbal autopsy is a questionnaire interview with a family member or …

The ethical implications of verbal autopsy: responding to emotional and moral distress

A Hinga, V Marsh, A Nyaguara, M Wamukoya… - BMC medical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Verbal autopsy is a pragmatic approach for generating cause-of-death data in
contexts without well-functioning civil registration and vital statistics systems. It has primarily …

[HTML][HTML] Added value of an open narrative in verbal autopsies: a mixed-methods evaluation from Malawi

P Loh, E Fottrell, J Beard, N Bar-Zeev, T Phiri… - BMJ Paediatrics …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The WHO standardised verbal autopsy (VA) instrument includes closed
questions, ascertaining signs and symptoms of illness preceding death, and an optional …

[图书][B] Addressing ethical issues for health and demographic surveillance systems in sub-Saharan Africa

AN Hinga - 2020 - search.proquest.com
In this thesis, I discuss ethical issues for health and demographic surveillance systems
(HDSS). HDSS involve the longitudinal monitoring of vital events, such as births and deaths …