InterVA versus Spectrum: how comparable are they in estimating AIDS mortality patterns in Nairobi’s informal settlements?

Background: The Spectrum computer package is used to generate national AIDS mortality estimates in settings where vital registration systems are lacking. Similarly, InterVA-4 (the latest version of the InterVA programme) is used to estimate cause-of-mortality data in countries where cause-specific m...

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Main Authors: Samuel Oji Oti, Marilyn Wamukoya, Mary Mahy, Catherine Kyobutungi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-10-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/21638/pdf_1