A major failure of our global society in the 21st century is that many people in developing countries are not only born and live without any official record of their existence a flagrant deprivation of an essential human right but also die without having been seen by medically qualified personnel. The resultant uncertainty about the real burden of specific causes of death is being increasingly recognised by international health and funding agencies as a crucial limitation in the prioritisation of effective public health programmes and assessment of their effect
Half of the world’s deaths and their causes pass unrecorded by routine registration systems, particu...
Most developing countries do not have fully effective civil registration systems to provide necessar...
BACKGROUND:The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA) is being investigated as an alternative to the compl...
A major failure of our global society in the 21st century is that many people in developing countrie...
Cause of death data from vital records are the principal source for population level assessment of t...
Summary points Despite the relevant information that postmortem examinations can provide, autopsy ra...
This paper utilises empirical data to explore the value of ‘body work’ performed by last responders ...
The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA), an innovative approach for obtaining post-mortem samples of ke...
The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA), an innovative approach for obtaining post-mortem samples of ke...
In recent years, global health practitioners and policy-makers have been confronted with the complex...
International audiencePURPOSE: The search for cause of death is important to improve knowledge and p...
This synthesis brings together findings on cause-specific mortality documented by means of verbal au...
Cause-specific mortality statistics remain scarce for the majority of low-income countries, where th...
Abstract Background Most of the 48 million annual dea...
BACKGROUND: Cause-specific mortality statistics remain scarce for the majority of low-income countri...
Half of the world’s deaths and their causes pass unrecorded by routine registration systems, particu...
Most developing countries do not have fully effective civil registration systems to provide necessar...
BACKGROUND:The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA) is being investigated as an alternative to the compl...
A major failure of our global society in the 21st century is that many people in developing countrie...
Cause of death data from vital records are the principal source for population level assessment of t...
Summary points Despite the relevant information that postmortem examinations can provide, autopsy ra...
This paper utilises empirical data to explore the value of ‘body work’ performed by last responders ...
The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA), an innovative approach for obtaining post-mortem samples of ke...
The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA), an innovative approach for obtaining post-mortem samples of ke...
In recent years, global health practitioners and policy-makers have been confronted with the complex...
International audiencePURPOSE: The search for cause of death is important to improve knowledge and p...
This synthesis brings together findings on cause-specific mortality documented by means of verbal au...
Cause-specific mortality statistics remain scarce for the majority of low-income countries, where th...
Abstract Background Most of the 48 million annual dea...
BACKGROUND: Cause-specific mortality statistics remain scarce for the majority of low-income countri...
Half of the world’s deaths and their causes pass unrecorded by routine registration systems, particu...
Most developing countries do not have fully effective civil registration systems to provide necessar...
BACKGROUND:The minimally invasive autopsy (MIA) is being investigated as an alternative to the compl...