Tracking varicella deaths: Accuracy and completeness of death certificates and hospital discharge records, New York State, 1989-1995

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1248-1250

  Galil, Karin ^a   Pletcher, Mark J ^a   Wallace, Barbara J ^a   Seward, Jane ^a   Meyer, Pamela A ^a   Baughman, Andrew L ^a   Wharton, Melinda ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 0036312110     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.92.8.1248     Document Type: Article

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