Improving Diagnostic Classification of Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths Using ICD-PM (International Classification of Diseases for Perinatal Mortality) Codes: Validation Study
BackgroundStillbirths and neonatal deaths have long been imperfectly classified and recorded worldwide. In Hong Kong, the current code system is deficient (>90% cases with unknown causes) in providing the diagnoses of perinatal mortality cases. ObjectiveThe objective of this study was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2020-08-01
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| Series: | JMIR Medical Informatics |
| Online Access: | https://medinform.jmir.org/2020/8/e20071 |