Beyond the underlying cause of death: an algorithm to study multi-morbidity at death

Abstract Background In countries with high life expectancy, a growing share of the population is living with several diseases, a situation referred to as multi-morbidity. In addition to health data, cause-of-death data, based on the information reported on death certificates, can help monitor and ch...

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Main Authors: Francesco Grippo, Luisa Frova, Marilena Pappagallo, Magali Barbieri, Sergi Trias-Llimós, Viviana Egidi, France Meslé, Aline Désesquelles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-024-00356-8
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