Generating cause of death information to inform health policy: implementation of an automated verbal autopsy system in the Solomon Islands
Abstract Background Good quality cause of death (COD) information is fundamental for formulating and evaluating public health policy; yet most deaths in developing countries, including the Solomon Islands, occur at home without medical certification of cause of death (MCCOD). As a result, COD data i...
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Main Authors: | Matthew Reeve, Hafizur Chowdhury, Pasyodun Koralage Buddhika Mahesh, Gregory Jilini, Rooney Jagilly, Baakai Kamoriki, Rodley Ruskin, Deirdre McLaughlin, Alan D. Lopez |
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Language: | EN |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/9ac43f87a0cb480e8e88c1fa78b5e2aa |
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