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proposed death certificate form
proposed death certificate form ahangarzade rezaee s* received: 16 july, 2010 accepted: 25oct, 2010 abstract background & aims: health is the most important issue for the development of social justice in all developing countries. human life is strongly linked to accidents, injuries, and diseases that cause millions of deaths annually in the world. death record information is obtained through de...
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Severe leptospirosis with pulmonary hemorrhage is emerging globally. Measures to control leptospirosis through sanitation depend on accurate case finding and reporting. Rapid death certificate reporting, plus necropsy of persons who died of leptospirosis, facilitates public health intervention and could provide an important tool in assessing the global burden of leptospirosis.
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INTRODUCTION The accuracy of death certificates is essential for public health prevention and research in the State of Louisiana. This article analyzes the accuracy of cause of death stated on Louisiana death certificates. METHODS Discharge diagnoses from 2007 Louisiana Hospital Inpatient Discharge Diagnosis (LAHIDD) data were compared with the diagnoses in the cause of death section in the c...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1932
ISSN: 0002-9173,1943-7722
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/2.6.475