Accuracy of diagnosis on death certificates compared with that in hospital records.
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Accuracy of diagnosis on death certificates compared with that in hospital records.
Mortality statistics have been available in Great Britain since 1839, but many have drawn attention to inaccuracies which lessen their usefulness (Farr, 1839; Stocks, 1935; Registrar General, 1954). Studies of the accuracy of death certificates have been carried out in three main ways: (1) By comparison with autopsy findings (Jackson, 1896; Cabot, 1912; Swartout, 1934; Heasman, 1962); (2) The e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1967
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.21.1.22