Validity of International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding for dengue infections in hospital discharge records in Malaysia
Abstract Background Hospitalization due to dengue illness is an important measure of dengue morbidity. However, limited studies are based on administrative database because the validity of the diagnosis codes is unknown. We validated the International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision (ICD)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3104-z |