Consistency Assessment for the Causes of Death as Indicated in the Death Certificates and in ICD Codes

Aim: In this study, we evaluated the consistency between the records made in the hospital automation system as well as the causes of death in the death certificates. Methods: Death certificates for the cases occurred in the hospital and data of the hospital automation system were retrospectively an...

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Published in:	Haseki Tıp Bülteni
Main Authors:	Tanzer Korkmaz, Burçin Balaban
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Haseki Training and Research Hospital 2014-06-01
Subjects:	Mortality in-hospital cause of death death certificate
Online Access:	http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_4744/Consistency-Assessment-For-The-Causes-Of-Death-As-Indicated-In-The-Death-Certificates-And-In-Icd-Codes

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