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Refining Circumstances of Mortality Categories (COMCAT) : a verbal autopsy model connecting circumstances of deaths with outcomes for public health decision-making

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dc.contributor.authorD'Ambruoso, Lucia
dc.contributor.authorPrice, Jessica
dc.contributor.authorCowan, Eilidh
dc.contributor.authorGoosen, Gerhard
dc.contributor.authorFottrell, Edward
dc.contributor.authorHerbst, Kobus
dc.contributor.authorVan Der Merwe, Maria
dc.contributor.authorSigudla, Jerry
dc.contributor.authorDavies, Justine
dc.contributor.authorKahn, Kathleen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Centre for Health Data Scienceen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Other Applied Health Sciencesen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Centre for Global Developmenten
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Scienceen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Educationen
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-04T14:40:01Z
dc.date.available2022-04-04T14:40:01Z
dc.date.issued2022-04-04
dc.descriptionAcknowledgments The authors acknowledge the South African Population Research Infrastructure Network (SAPRIN), the African Health Research Institute (AHRI) and the MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt) for their support. The authors gratefully acknowledge Chodwizadziwa Kabudula, Daniel Mahlangu, Dickman Gareta and Siyabonga Nxumalofrom from the Agincourt and AHRI HDSSs who supported with data, and individuals who supported the development and main- tenance of the OpenVA software, particularly Dr Jason Thomas from Ohio State University who assisted in the development of the ‘referral’ COMCAT. The authors would also like to thank Professor Sam Clark for support and advice. Funding information Conceptualisation of COMCAT was supported through a parent study funded by the Joint Health Systems Research Initiative from Department for International Development (DFID)/Medical Research Council (MRC)/ Wellcome Trust/Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) (Medical Research Charities Group MR/ P014844/1). Support was also provided through the UKRI Covid-19 Extension Allocation Fund (RG15639-15) and by the University of Aberdeen and the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) (SF10206-45).en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
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dc.identifier205931032
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dc.identifier85127486863
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dc.identifier.citationD'Ambruoso, L, Price, J, Cowan, E, Goosen, G, Fottrell, E, Herbst, K, Van Der Merwe, M, Sigudla, J, Davies, J & Kahn, K 2022, 'Refining Circumstances of Mortality Categories (COMCAT) : a verbal autopsy model connecting circumstances of deaths with outcomes for public health decision-making', Global Health Action, vol. 14, 2000091. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.2000091en
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/16549716.2021.2000091
dc.identifier.issn1654-9716
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-8505-3368/work/111043292
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2164/18342
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dc.identifier.vol14en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofGlobal Health Actionen
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingen
dc.subjectCauses of deathen
dc.subjectcircumstances of mortalityen
dc.subjectSouth Africaen
dc.subjectverbal autopsyen
dc.subjectAutopsy/methodsen
dc.subjectReproducibility of Resultsen
dc.subjectRural Populationen
dc.subjectSouth Africa/epidemiologyen
dc.subjectHumansen
dc.subjectCause of Deathen
dc.subjectCOHORT PROFILEen
dc.subjectSOUTH-AFRICAen
dc.subjectINFORMATION-SYSTEM ACDISen
dc.subjectAGINCOURTen
dc.subjectTRENDSen
dc.subjectCAREen
dc.subjectRESPONSESen
dc.subjectSURVEILLANCEen
dc.subjectR Medicineen
dc.subjectPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Healthen
dc.subjectHealth Policyen
dc.subjectMedical Research Council (MRC)en
dc.subjectMR/ P014844/1en
dc.subjectOtheren
dc.subjectRG15639-15en
dc.subject.lccRen
dc.titleRefining Circumstances of Mortality Categories (COMCAT) : a verbal autopsy model connecting circumstances of deaths with outcomes for public health decision-makingen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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