This paper outlines a cause-of-death classification system applicable to nineteenth-century English-language death data. Consisting of 32 categories, this system combines aspects of William Farr's nosology, developed in nineteenth-century Britain, and the modern International Classification of Diseases. It is sufficiently broad for meaningful categories to be created for analytical purposes, but specific enough for particular cause-of-death trends and patterns to be traced. Individual-level death registration data from the British colony of Tasmania, 1838-1899, are used to demonstrate the application of this classification system. The paper describes the history of recording causes of death in nineteenth-century Tasmania and discusses sever...
Data sets containing natural language strings are increasingly becoming available as outputs from va...
This paper presents a new analysis of the contribution of particular causes of death to the decline ...
Earlier studies on mortality in 18th and 19th century Sweden have discussed the validity of cause of...
Studies of nineteenth-century cause-specific mortality date from the nineteenth century itself. Of n...
<p>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</p>The aim of this projec...
The author considers three methods of counting maternal deaths, and hence of calculating maternal mo...
This dissertation investigates the emergence and development of cause-of-death registration in ninet...
<p>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</p>The dataset was origin...
Large-scale historical databases featuring individual-level causes of death offer the potential for ...
<p>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</p><B>Main Topics</B>:<br...
These individual-level pre-civil registration of deaths cause of death (COD) data with ages were com...
OBJECTIVE:To compare and contrast the Classification of Causes of Historical Mortality (CCHM) with t...
A large amount of the research undertaken in an attempt to discover the reasons underlying the late ...
A large amount of the research undertaken in an attempt to discover the reasons underlying the late ...
McKeown and Record's classification of the causes of the nineteenth- century mortality decline has...
Data sets containing natural language strings are increasingly becoming available as outputs from va...
This paper presents a new analysis of the contribution of particular causes of death to the decline ...
Earlier studies on mortality in 18th and 19th century Sweden have discussed the validity of cause of...
Studies of nineteenth-century cause-specific mortality date from the nineteenth century itself. Of n...
<p>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</p>The aim of this projec...
The author considers three methods of counting maternal deaths, and hence of calculating maternal mo...
This dissertation investigates the emergence and development of cause-of-death registration in ninet...
<p>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</p>The dataset was origin...
Large-scale historical databases featuring individual-level causes of death offer the potential for ...
<p>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</p><B>Main Topics</B>:<br...
These individual-level pre-civil registration of deaths cause of death (COD) data with ages were com...
OBJECTIVE:To compare and contrast the Classification of Causes of Historical Mortality (CCHM) with t...
A large amount of the research undertaken in an attempt to discover the reasons underlying the late ...
A large amount of the research undertaken in an attempt to discover the reasons underlying the late ...
McKeown and Record's classification of the causes of the nineteenth- century mortality decline has...
Data sets containing natural language strings are increasingly becoming available as outputs from va...
This paper presents a new analysis of the contribution of particular causes of death to the decline ...
Earlier studies on mortality in 18th and 19th century Sweden have discussed the validity of cause of...