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Main causes of death in Dande, Angola

Results from Verbal Autopsies of deaths occurring during 2009–2012

Bibliographic Data

ID15375245
AuthorsEdite Rosário (0000-0002-0419-6181, Clínica Sagrada Esperança, corresponding author), Diogo Costa (0000-0001-9696-7088, Clínica Sagrada Esperança), Luís Timóteo, Ana Paula Rodrigues (0000-0003-2264-4723, National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge), Ana Ambrósio Rodrigues, J Varanda (0000-0002-2666-883X, Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Susana Vaz Nery (0000-0002-2399-7785, Australian National University), Miguel Brito (0000-0001-6394-658X, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa)
Year2016
Volume16
Issue1
Pages719-719
Publication date2016-08-04
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-016-3365-6
PMID27491865
OpenAlexW2498939546
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited30

Infectious diseases were the leading CoD in this region. Verbal autopsies proved useful to identify the main CoD, being an important tool in settings where vital statistics are scarce and death registration systems have limitations

Biostatistics · Cause of death · Disease · Environmental health · Logistic regression · Malaria · Malnutrition · Pathology · Population · Residence · Socioeconomic status · Tuberculosis · Verbal autopsy · Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes · Demography · Global Maternal and Child Health · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology · Medicine · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics

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Citations per year0.88
Citation span2018 - 2024 (7)
Highly citedNo

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