Information-processing methods for mortality surveillance in the presence of varying levels of completeness and ill-defined codes of causes of death - the case of Brazil

Population Health Metrics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Stevens, Antony ^a   Schmidt, Maria Inês ^a   Duncan, Bruce B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Chronic disease; Diabetes mellitus; Mortality; Neoplasms; Respiratory tract diseases; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES; HEALTH RISK; MORTALITY; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MORTALITY; POPULATION SIZE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84907730425     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14787954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12963-014-0024-y     Document Type: Article

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