Reliability of coding causes of death with ICD-10 in Germany

Volker Winkler, Jördis Ott and Heiko Becher ()

International Journal of Public Health, 2010, vol. 55, issue 1, 43-48

Abstract: Data show good agreement in the marginal distribution, and thus population frequencies of causes of death may be more reliable despite limited agreement between the two coding offices. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel/Switzerland 2010

Keywords: Reliability; Coding causes of death; Mortality statistics; ICD-10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-009-0053-7

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