Setting international standards for verbal autopsy
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Setting international standards for verbal autopsy.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization | August 2007, 85 (8) Setting international standards for verbal autopsy Frank Baiden,a Ayaga Bawah,b Sidu Biai,c Fred Binka,b Ties Boerma,d Peter Byass,e Daniel Chandramohan,f Somnath Chatterji,d Cyril Engmann,g Dieltiens Greet,h Robert Jakob,d Kathleen Kahn,i Osamu Kunii,j Alan D Lopez,k Christopher J L Murray,l Bernard Nahlen,m Chalapati Rao,k Osman ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.07.043745