ICD coding changes and discontinuities in trends in cause-specific mortality in six European countries, 1950-99

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate how often coding changes between and within revisions of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) complicate the description of long-term trends in cause-specific mortality. METHODS: Data on cause-specific mortality between 1950 and 1999 for men and women aged 60 and...

وصف كامل

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Fanny Janssen, Anton E. Kunst
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:English
منشور في: The World Health Organization 2004-12-01
سلاسل:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
الموضوعات:
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862004001200006&lng=en&tlng=en