An international comparison study indicated physicians' habits in reporting diabetes in part I of death certificate affected reported national diabetes mortality

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10514512	Journal of Clinical Epidemiology	2005	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Differences in the reporting of diabetes in part I of the death certificate among physicians in Taiwan, Australia, and Sweden was one of the factors that affected differing reported diabetes mortality in Taiwan, Australia, and Sweden.

Keywords

Epidemiology Diabetes mellitus Cause of death Mortality death certificate

Related Topics

Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Public Health and Health Policy

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An international comparison study indicated physicians' habits in reporting diabetes in part I of death certificate affected reported national diabetes mortality

Authors

Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Sue Walker, Lars Age Johansson, Chien-Ning Huang,