Local-level mortality surveillance in resource-limited settings: a case study of Cape Town highlights disparities in health
OBJECTIVE: To identify the leading causes of mortality and premature mortality in Cape Town, South Africa, and its subdistricts, and to compare levels of mortality between subdistricts. METHODS: Cape Town mortality data for the period 2001-2006 were analysed by age, cause of death and sex. Cause-of-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010000600013&lng=en&tlng=en |