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Assessing the repeatability of verbal autopsy for determining cause of death: two case studies among women of reproductive age in Burkina Faso and Indonesia

Peter Byass1*, Lucia D'Ambruoso1, Moctar Ouédraogo2 and S Nurul Qomariyah3

Author Affiliations

1 Immpact, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, UK

2 GREFSaD, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

3 Immpact, Center for Family Welfare, Faculty of Public Health, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

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Population Health Metrics 2009, 7:6 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-7-6

Published: 5 May 2009

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Repeatability of VA indicators in Burkina Faso. Details of repeatability for each verbal autopsy indicator from a series of 91 repeated interviews in Burkina Faso (by ascending κ values within each category).

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Repeatability of VA indicators in Indonesia. Details of repeatability for each verbal autopsy indicator from a series of 116 repeated interviews in Burkina Faso (by ascending κ values within each category).

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