Accuracy and completeness of mortality data in the Department of Veterans Affairs
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One of the national mortality databases in the U.S. is the Beneficiary Identification and Record Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File that contains death dates of those who have received any benefits from the Department of Veterans A...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2006-04-01
|
Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/4/1/2 |