Quality of cause-of-death data in Brazil: Garbage codes among registered deaths in 2000 and 2015.

Renato Teixeira Azeredo Mohsen Nagavi Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães Lenice Harumi Ishitani Elizabeth Barboza França

Published in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2019)

the efforts of the MoH in implementing the investigation of GC-R codes have contributed to the progress of data quality. Investment is still necessary to improve the quality of cause-of-death statistics.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
electronic health record
big data
machine learning
deep learning