Disease-specific mortality burdens in a rural Gambian population using verbal autopsy, 1998–2007
Objective: To estimate and evaluate the cause-of-death structure and disease-specific mortality rates in a rural area of The Gambia as determined using the InterVA-4 model. Design: Deaths and person-years of observation were determined by age group for the population of the Farafenni Health and Demo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-10-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/25598/pdf_1 |