The estimation of deaths classified as ¿other infectious ...
Sriwattanapongse, Wattanavadee / Prasitwattanaseree, Sukon
Mortality data can contain factual errors, particularly as regards deaths which may involve infectious diseases. The misclassification of this cause of death will affect policy formulation for public health and interfere with the ability to address the real health problems of the country. Verbal autopsy surveys have therefore become a useful source of cause of death statistics that meet the demand for reliable population disease burden estimat...