Evaluating national cause-of-death statistics: principles and application to the case of China

Evaluating national cause-of-death statistics: principles and application to the case of China

Mortality statistics systems provide basic information on the levels and causes of mortality in populations. Only a third of the world's countries have complete civil registration systems that yield adequate cause-specific mortality data for health policy-making and monitoring. This paper descr...

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Main Authors: Chalapati Rao, Alan D. Lopez, Gonghuan Yang, Stephen Begg, Jiemin Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2005-08-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:
Mortalidad
Causa de muerte
Estadística
Recolección de datos
Modelos estadísticos
Estudios de evaluación
China
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