Causes of death and associated conditions (Codac) – a utilitarian approach to the classification of perinatal deaths

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A carefully classified dataset of perinatal mortality will retain the most significant information on the causes of death. Such information is needed for health care policy development, surveillance and international comparisons, clinical services and research. F...

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Main Authors: Harrison Catherine, Guyon Grace, Gordon Adrienne, Gilshenan Kristen, Gordijn Sanne J, Gardener Glenn, Fretts Ruth C, Facchinetti Fabio, Duke Charles W, Day Katie, Chauke Lawrence, Charles Adrian, Bahrin Safiah, Flenady Vicki, Pinar Halit, Frøen J Frederik, Koshy Rachel, Pattinson Robert C, Petersson Karin, Russell Laurie, Saastad Eli, Smith Gordon CS, Torabi Rozbeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/9/22