Assigning HIV/AIDS as a cause of adult death using verbal autopsy : performance of three methods and their effects on estimates of HIV/AIDS-related mortality

Background: In sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere, many people frequently still do not have access to health services that allow medical certification of the cause of their death. Health systems need estimates of cause-specific mortality for planning, and the only way to realistically obtain these in...

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Main Author: Grollman, C. P.
Other Authors: Chandramohan, D.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.634516