Psychiatric disorders certified on death certificates in an English population.

BACKGROUND: Psychiatric disorders are sometimes certified on death certificates, but seldom selected as the underlying cause of death. The majority of deaths with a certified psychiatric cause are usually omitted from official mortality statistics, which are typically based on the underlying cause...

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Main Authors: Goldacre, M, Duncan, M, Griffith, M, Cook-Mozaffari, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006