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MORTUARY DATA FOR GBD 2010

Estimating Injury Mortality in resource-poor settings using Mortuary Data

TABLE 1.1 SUMMARY TABLE

TABLE 1.2 DATA COLLECTION SCHEDULE

TABLE 1.3 ASSESSING MORTUARY DATA FOR COMPLETENESS

1Source: World Urbanization Prospects for total population (Note: assume 50-50 gender distribution)

2Source: UNDP World Population Prospects (percent of population between the ages 15-59)

3Source: 2008 Population Census Sudan (Note: Khartoum State includes 1 million rural residents)

4Source: UNDP All-Cause Deaths Estimates (rates estimated with all cause deaths per population); GBD-2004 Africa (all deaths-injury fraction)

5Note: Data for Maputo is for ages 15-49 due to different age categories in INCAM

6Note: Data for Khartoum is for ages 15-44 due to different age categories in the 2008 Population Census Sudan

7Note: Calculated for 12 months

GRAPH 1.1-7 ASSESSING MORTUARY DATA FOR QUALITY OF INJURY CODING

AFRICA MORTUARY DIRECTORY

Ethiopia

King Menelik II Hospital Mortuary, Addis Ababa

Collaborator: Dr. Kunuz Abdella, WHO Regional Office for Africa

Ghana

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Mortuary, Kumasi

Collaborator: Mr. Adofo Koranteng, MPH, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Mozambique

Maputo Central Hospital Mortuary, Maputo

Collaborator: Mrs. Kidist Bartolomeos, WHO

Nigeria

Ibadan University College Hospital (UCH) Mortuary, Ibadan

Collaborator: Dr. Uwom Eze, Ibadan University

Sudan

Omdurman Teaching Hospital Mortuary, Omdurman

Khartoum Teaching Hospital Mortuary, Khartoum

Collaborator: Dr. Safa Abdalla, Sudan Health Consultant

Dr. Gamal Ahmed, Omdurman Teaching Hospital Mortuary

Uganda

Kampala Mortuary (Kampala City Chemist Office and Mulago Hospital Mortuary), Kampala

Collaborator: Dr. Jacqueline Mabweijano

Dr. Michael Lipnick

Zambia

University Teach Hospital and Lusaka Burial Permits Office Registry of Deaths, Lusaka

Collaborator: Dr. Robert Mtonga, IPPNW