Validating the diagnostic accuracy of medical certification: a population-level comparison between verbal autopsy and Saudi medical records causes of death of deceased with type 2 diabetes

Validating the diagnostic accuracy of medical certification: a population-level comparison between verbal autopsy and Saudi medical records causes of death of deceased with type 2 diabetes

Background In contexts where certifying causes of death (COD) is inadequate – either in industrialized or non-industrialized countries – verbal autopsy (VA) serves as a practical method for determining probable COD, helping to address gaps in vital data. Objective This study aimed to validate the di...

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Main Authors: Faleh Alyazidi, Deler Shakely, Fawaz R. Alyazidi, Max Petzold, Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
causes of death
medical certification
health system
verbal autopsy
saudi arabia
mortality statistics
health policy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2024.2448382
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