Accuracy and the factors influencing the accuracy of death certificates completed by first-year general practitioners in Thailand

Abstract Background Although death certificates (DCs) provide valuable health information which may help to guide local health policies and priorities, there is little information concerning their validity in Thailand. First-year general practitioners (GPs) have a major role in DC completion, especi...

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Main Authors: Chaiwat Washirasaksiri, Prateep Raksasagulwong, Charoen Chouriyagune, Pochamana Phisalprapa, Weerachai Srivanichakorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
GP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3289-1