Completeness and underestimation of cancer mortality rate in Iran: A report from fars province in Southern Iran

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 160-166

  Marzban, Maryam ^a,b   Haghdoost, Ali Akbar ^c,d   Dortaj, Eshagh ^c,d   Bahrampour, Abbas ^c,d   Zendehdel, Kazem ^e  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BUSHEHR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cancer; Completeness; Fars province; Iran; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; LOGLINEAR MODEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; REGISTER; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84924412991     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: 17353947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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