Monitoring cause-specific adult mortality in developing countries: A comparison of data sources for Addis Ababa and its implications for policy and research

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1952-1957

  Reniers, Georges ^a   Araya, Tekebash ^a   Schaap, Ab ^a   Kumie, Abera ^a   Kebede, Derege ^a   Nagelkerke, Nico ^a   Coutinho, Roel ^a   Sanders, Eduard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cause of death; Ethiopia; Gender; Hospital statistics; Methodology; Mortality; Sub Saharan Africa; Vital registration

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; DEVELOPING WORLD; GENDER ROLE; HEALTH MONITORING; HEALTH SERVICES; MORTALITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MONITORING; MORTALITY; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOPSY; BURIAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ADDIS ABABA; AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 23444439472     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.04.023     Document Type: Article

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