Using death certificate data to study place of death in 9 European countries: opportunities and weaknesses
Background: Systematic and reliable epidemiological information at population level, preferably cross-national, is needed for an adequate planning of (end-of-life) health care policies, e.g. concerning place of death, but is currently lacking. This study illustrates opportunities and weaknesses of d...
Main Authors: | Cohen, Joachim (Author), Bilsen, Johan (Author), Miccinesi, Guido (Author), Löfmark, Rurik (Author), Addington-Hall, Julia (Author), Kaasa, Stein (Author), Norup, Michael (Author), van der Wal, Gerrit (Author), Deliens, Luc (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2007-10-08.
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