Comparative evaluation of underlying causes of death processed by the Automated Classification of Medical Entities and the Underlying Cause of Death Selection Systems
INTRODUCTION: The correct identification of the underlying cause of death and its precise assignment to a code from the International Classification of Diseases are important issues to achieve accurate and universally comparable mortality statistics These factors, among other ones, led to the develo...
Main Authors: | Santo Augusto H., Pinheiro Celso E., Rodrigues Eliana M. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1998-01-01
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Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89101998000100001 |
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