Improving quality of cause-of-death reporting in New York city

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Madsen, Ann ^a   Begier, Elizabeth ^a  

^a NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NOTE; PHYSICIAN; STANDARD; STATISTICS; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84884259012     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd10.130227     Document Type: Article

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