THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF DEATH IN TURKEY BETWEEN 2009-2016 AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DEATH STATEMENT SYSTEM

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Emik K. Y., ÖNAL A. E.

JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, vol.82, no.3, pp.149-155, 2019 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 82 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2019
• Doi Number: 10.26650/iuitfd.364558
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.149-155
• Keywords: Death records, causes of death, death notification system
• Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Death statistics are one of the most important indicators used in determining levels of health and planning, evaluating and reorganizing a country's health services. This research is a descriptive study that epidemiologically examines deaths across a period of 8 years in Turkey.