Mortality measurement matters: improving data collection and estimation methods for child and adult mortality.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 20405053.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000265 and PMC identifier 2854121.
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Abstract
Colin Mathers and Ties Boerma discuss three research articles in <i>PLoS Medicine</i> that address the measurement and analysis of child and adult mortality data collected through death registration, censuses, and household surveys.
Medical subject headings
- Data Collection
- Mortality
- Registries