High Israeli mortality rates from diabetes and renal failure - Can international comparison of multiple causes of death reflect differences in choice of underlying cause?

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Goldberger, Nehama ^a   Applbaum, Yael ^a   Meron, Jill ^a   Haklai, Ziona ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Choosing underlying cause of death; Diabetes; IRIS; Kidney disease; Multiple causes of death; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ISRAELI; KIDNEY FAILURE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84942756192     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20454015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13584-015-0027-6     Document Type: Article

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