Deaths from heart failure: using coarsened exact matching to correct cause-of-death statistics
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Incomplete information on death certificates makes recorded cause-of-death data less useful for public health monitoring and planning. Certifying physicians sometimes list only the mode of death without indicating the underlying dise...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/8/1/6 |