Generating age-specific mortality statistics from incomplete death registration data: two applications of the empirical completeness method
Abstract Background The study aims to assess two approaches that apply the empirical completeness method to generate age-specific mortality statistics from incomplete death registration systems. Methods We use the empirical completeness method to calculate all-age death registration completeness, wh...
Main Authors: | Tim Adair, Alan D Lopez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-021-00262-3 |
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