Ill-defined and multiple causes on death certificates--a study of misclassification in mortality statistics.

D'Amico, M; Agozzino, E; Biagino, A; Simonetti, A; Marinelli, P

D'Amico, M; Agozzino, E; Biagino, A; Simonetti, A; Marinelli, P.

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D'Amico M; Preventive department Local Health Authority (ASL) Naples, Italy.

Eur J Epidemiol ; 15(2): 141-8, 1999 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10204643

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Cause of Death; Death Certificates; Mortality; Age Factors; Aged; Bias; Cardiovascular Diseases/mortality; Classification; Community Medicine; Diabetes Mellitus/mortality; Epidemiologic Studies; Evidence-Based Medicine; Family Practice; Humans; Italy; Medical Staff, Hospital; Neoplasms/mortality; Wounds and Injuries/mortality

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Death Certificates / Mortality / Cause of Death Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Aged / Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Eur J Epidemiol Journal subject: EPIDEMIOLOGIA Year: 1999 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Italy Country of publication: Netherlands

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