Levels and Trends of Child and Adult Mortality Rates in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1990 - 2013; Protocol of the NASBOD Study.

BACKGROUND: Calculation of burden of diseases and risk factors is crucial to set priorities in the health care systems. Nevertheless, the reliable measurement of mortality rates is the main barrier to reach this goal. Unfortunately, in many developing countries the vital registration system (VRS) i...

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Published in:Archives of Iranian Medicine (AIM) Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 176 - 182
Main Authors: Mohammadi, Younes, Parsaeian, Mahboubeh, Farzadfar, Farshad, Kasaeian, Amir, Mehdipour, Parinaz, Sheidaei, Ali, Mansouri, Anita, Moghaddam, Sahar Saeedi, Djalalinia, Shirin, Mahmoudi, Mahmood, Khosravi, Ardeshir, Yazdani, Kamran
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Academy of Medical Sciences of I.R. Iran Mar2014
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