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Comparison of causes of stillbirth and child deaths as determined by verbal autopsy and minimally invasive tissue sampling.

Authors :
Nega Assefa
Anthony Scott
Lola Madrid
Merga Dheresa
Gezahegn Mengesha
Shabir Mahdi
Sana Mahtab
Ziyaad Dangor
Nellie Myburgh
Lesego Kamogelo Mothibi
Samba O Sow
Karen L Kotloff
Milagritos D Tapia
Uma U Onwuchekwa
Mahamane Djiteye
Rosauro Varo
Inacio Mandomando
Ariel Nhacolo
Charfudin Sacoor
Elisio Xerinda
Ikechukwu Ogbuanu
Solomon Samura
Babatunde Duduyemi
Alim Swaray-Deen
Abdulai Bah
Shams El Arifeen
Emily S Gurley
Mohammed Zahid Hossain
Afruna Rahman
Atique Iqbal Chowdhury
Bassat Quique
Portia Mutevedzi
Solveig A Cunningham
Dianna Blau
Cyndy Whitney
Source :
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 7, p e0003065 (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024.

Abstract

In resource-limited settings where vital registration and medical death certificates are unavailable or incomplete, verbal autopsy (VA) is often used to attribute causes of death (CoD) and prioritize resource allocation and interventions. We aimed to determine the CoD concordance between InterVA and CHAMPS's method. The causes of death (CoDs) of children

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
27673375
Volume :
4
Issue :
7
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
PLOS Global Public Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.1d4233f790c495cac47dcd7ca9baeb1
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003065