Impact of redistributing deaths by ill-defined causes in oral and oropharyngeal cancer mortality in Brazil

Abstract Less-than-optimal reliability of mortality information systems regarding the underlying cause of death can mask the reality of oral (OC) and oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) mortality. This study aimed to assess the impact on the magnitude and temporal trends of OC and OPC mortality in Brazil of...

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Main Authors: Amanda Ramos da CUNHA, Alessandro BIGONI, José Leopoldo Ferreira ANTUNES, Fernando Neves HUGO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2022-10-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242022000100300&tlng=en