Validity of underlying cause of death statistics in hermosillo, Mexico

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 312-319

  de Carvalho, Mary H Freire ^a   Álvarez Hernández, Gerardo ^b   Denman, Catalina ^c   Harlow, Siobán D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^c El Colegio de Sonora   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cause of death; Data analysis; Mexico; Mortality registries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; VITAL STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VITAL STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81855226059     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: 16067916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-36342011000400005     Document Type: Article

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