Ethical and cultural implications for conducting verbal autopsies in South and Southeast Asia: a qualitative study

Ethical and cultural implications for conducting verbal autopsies in South and Southeast Asia: a qualitative study

Introduction Causes of deaths often go unrecorded in lower income countries, yet this information is critical. Verbal autopsy is a questionnaire interview with a family member or caregiver to elicit the symptoms and circumstances preceding a death and assign a probable cause. The social and cultural...

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Main Authors: Shaun K Morris, Yoel Lubell, Prabhat Jha, Rusheng Chew, Phaik Yeong Cheah, Rupam Tripura, Anne Osterrieder, Thomas J Peto, Nan Shwe Nwe Htun, Carlo Perrone, Aung Pyae Phyo, Aninda Sen, Koukeo Phommasone, Moul Vanna, Nipaphan Kanthawang, Jarntrah Sappayabanphot, Widi Yotyingaphiram, Jindaporn Wirachonphaophong, Nawrin Kabir, Sam Ol, Xaipasong Xaiyaphet, Ailatda Soulivong, Khambang Seevanhthong, Napat Khirikoekkong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/8/12/e013462.full

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