Verbal autopsy-based cause-specific mortality trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2000-2009

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The advent of the HIV pandemic and the more recent prevention and therapeutic interventions have resulted in extensive and rapid changes in cause-specific mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa, and there is demand for timely and accu...

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Main Authors: Newell Marie-Louise, Mafojane Tshepiso, Herbst Abraham J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/9/1/47