Causes of death in rural adult population of North India (2002-2007), using verbal autopsy tool

Causes of death in rural adult population of North India (2002-2007), using verbal autopsy tool

Background: With the on-going epidemiological transition, information on the pattern of mortality is important for health planning. Verbal autopsy (VA) is an established tool to ascertain the cause of death in areas where routine registration systems are incomplete or inaccurate. We estimated cause-...

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Main Authors: C Palanivel, Kapil Yadav, Vivek Gupta, Sanjay K Rai, Puneet Misra, Anand Krishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Adults
Cause of death
Epidemiology
Mortality
Surveillance
Verbal autopsy
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