Evaluation of an educational intervention to improve the accuracy of death certification amongst medical interns.

Description

<p>Objectives: To assess the knowledge and attitudes of doctors in relation to death certification and also assess whether an educational intervention can improve the accuracy of death certificate completion and thereby improve mortality information.</p>

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1. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_5748_1263952584

Tags

Death certification

Accuracy

Cause of death

Mortality

Medical Interns

Educational intervention

Training

Quality

Underlying cause of death

Causal sequence.

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:UNWC/oai:UWC_ETD:http%3A%2F%2Fetd.uwc.ac.za%2Findex.php%3Fmodule%3Detd%26action%3Dviewtitle%26id%3Dgen8Srv25Nme4_5748_1263952584
Date	January 2008
Creators	Pass, Desiree Olga.
Source Sets	Univ. of Western Cape
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Thesis and dissertation
Format	Pdf
Coverage	ZA
Rights	Copyright: University of the Western Cape