Assessing the repeatability of verbal autopsy for determining cause of death: two case studies among women of reproductive age in Burkina Faso and Indonesia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Verbal autopsy (VA) is an established tool for assessing cause-specific mortality patterns in communities where deaths are not routinely medically certified, and is an important source of data on deaths among the poorer half of the w...
Main Authors: | Ouédraogo Moctar, D'Ambruoso Lucia, Byass Peter, Qomariyah S Nurul |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/7/1/6 |
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