2021-03-15Zeitschriftenartikel
Redistributing ill-defined causes of death – a case study from the BURDEN 2020-project in Germany
Wengler, Annelene; Gruhl, Heike; Plaß, Dietrich; Leddin, Janko; Rommel, Alexander; von der Lippe, Elena; the BURDEN 2020 study group
Background
The cause of death statistics in Germany include a relatively high share (26% in 2017) of ill-defined deaths (IDD). To make use of the cause of death statistics for Burden of Disease calculations we redistribute ...