Special Health Issues in Less Developed Countries

摘要: In the Less Developed Countries (LDC) information on illness that is secured about population usually provided by individuals themselves or their caregivers. The death caregivers in verbal autopsies, is, interviews with relatives who are familiar circumstances conditions led to of decedent. This method has been employed widely LDC, especially sub-Saharan Africa, secure cause death, particularly deaths children (Snow et al. 1992; Oosterbaan 1995). Verbal autopsies useful for securing cause-of-death data where vital registration systems lacking and where, as most occur outside a hospital clinic Marsh1992).