Trends in infectious diseases mortality in the United States
RW Pinner, SM Teutsch, L Simonsen, LA Klug… - Jama, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To evaluate recent trends in infectious diseases mortality in the United States.
Design.—Descriptive study of infectious disease mortality, classifyingInternational
Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revisioncodes as infectious diseases, consequence of
infectious diseases, or not infectious diseases. Multiple cause-of-death tapes from the
National Center for Health Statistics for the years 1980 through 1992 were used, with a focus
on underlying cause-of-death data and on codes that exclusively represent infectious …
Design.—Descriptive study of infectious disease mortality, classifyingInternational
Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revisioncodes as infectious diseases, consequence of
infectious diseases, or not infectious diseases. Multiple cause-of-death tapes from the
National Center for Health Statistics for the years 1980 through 1992 were used, with a focus
on underlying cause-of-death data and on codes that exclusively represent infectious …