D'Ambruoso, LuciaBoerma, TiesByass, PeterFottrell, EdwardHerbst, KobusKällander, KarinMullan, Zoë2016-11-242016-11-242017-01-01D'Ambruoso, L, Boerma, T, Byass, P, Fottrell, E, Herbst, K, Källander, K & Mullan, Z 2017, 'The case for verbal autopsy in health systems strengthening', Lancet Global Health, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. e20-e21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30332-12214-109XORCID: /0000-0002-8505-3368/work/53069031http://hdl.handle.net/2164/7741This Comment is based on a round-table discussion held at University College London on Oct 17, 2016, funded by a Health Systems Research Initiative grant from the UK Department for International Development (DFID)/Medical Research Council (MRC)/Wellcome Trust/Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) (MR/N005597/1). We declare no competing interests.2526445engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being2040 Health, Nutrition and WellbeingRA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive MedicineMedical Research Council (MRC)MR/N005597/1Wellcome TrustEconomic and Social Research Council (ESRC)RA0421The case for verbal autopsy in health systems strengtheningJournal article10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30332-151