- The Discrepancy of the Cause and Manner of Death between Death Certificates and Autopsy Reports
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Kim HG, Park JW, Cho WY, Seo JH, Choi CH, Na JY
- KMID: 1928007
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2014 Nov;38(4):139-144.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2014.38.4.139
Both death certificates and postmortem examination certificates are used as proof of death. These certificates sometimes contain erroneous information but how frequently they do so is unknown. In particular, only... -
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- Problems in Completing a Death Certificate
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Kim KS, Lim YS, Rhee JE, Suh GJ, Youn YK, Eo EK, Youm SL, Jeong YK, Lee YS
- KMID: 2100569
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2000 Dec;11(4):443-449.
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to analyze the current problems in completing death certificates and to identify the correct method for completing death certificates. METHODS: We reviewed 262 death certificates in... -
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- Analysis of Death Certificate Errors of a University Hospital Emergency Room
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Yoon SH, Kim R, Lee CS
- KMID: 2389515
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2017 Aug;41(3):61-66.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2017.41.3.61
This study aimed to analyze the errors and their causes in inappropriately completed death certificates, and to suggest improvement measures. The death certificate is an important medical document that proves... -
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- The effect of education on ‘how to write the death certificate’ for resident trainees of the emergency department
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Kang E, Lee H, Kim SH
- KMID: 2435478
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2018 Oct;29(5):529-550.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2018.29.5.529
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the most common errors on death certificates written by resident trainees of the emergency department and evaluated the effects of education on how to write a... -
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- Determination of cause and manner of death
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Yoo SH
- KMID: 2428819
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Aug;61(8):451-459.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.8.451
Medical certificates of death and post-mortem examinations reflect the exclusive competence of medical doctors, according to Article 17 of the Medical Service Act. Although a medical certificate of death is... -
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- Discrepant Causes of Death between Medical Death Certificates and Autopsy Reports (II)
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Na JI, Lee YJ, Kim HS, Min BW, Kim HJ, Chung SH, Na JY, Park JT
- KMID: 2250313
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2012 May;36(1):27-33.
- doi: 10.7580/KoreanJLegMed.2012.36.1.27
The postmortem examination certificate and death certificate provide proof of death and supply important data used to establish health statistics. However, the format of the form and the accuracy of... -
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- Medicolegal Demand on Medical Certificates and Written Expert Opinions
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Park EU
- KMID: 1928232
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 1997 Oct;21(2):84-89.
There are several types of medical certificates and written expert opinions (or judicial reports) which medical doctors have to issue. Author summarized medicolegal demand on medical certificates and written expert... -
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- Concordance between the underlying causes of death on death certificates written by three emergency physicians
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Lee H, Kim SH, Choi B, Ock M, Park EJ
- KMID: 2459800
- Clin Exp Emerg Med.
- 2019 Sep;6(3):218-225.
- doi: 10.15441/ceem.18.050
OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to evaluate the concordance between the underlying causes of death (UCOD) on the death certificates written by three emergency physicians (EPs). We investigated errors on... -
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- The Study of Accuracy of Death Statistics
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Won TY, Kang BS, Im TH, Choi HJ
- KMID: 2331664
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2007 Jun;18(3):256-262.
PURPOSE: In order to examine the accuracy of death statistics, the present study compared the underlying causes of death on death certificates with the underlying causes of death published by... -
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- Improvement of Underlying Cause of Death Determination Using Health Related Data Bases from Death Certificates in Which Causes of Death Recorded as Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Nonspecific Symptom, Senility
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Park SG, Park WS, Seo SW, Kim KH
- KMID: 2330225
- J Korean Soc Med Inform.
- 2003 Dec;9(4):469-480.
We performed this study to show that it is possible to identify underlying causes of de ath not identif ied by issued death certificates by mapping and adding information from... -
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- Proportion of Death Certificates Issued by Physicians and Associated Factors in Korea, 1990-2002
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Jo MW, Khang YH, Yun S, Lee JY, Lee MS, Lee SI
- KMID: 2283773
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2004 Nov;37(4):345-352.
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies showed that death certification by physicians was an important predictor to improve the quality of death certificate data in South Korea. This study was conducted to examine... -
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- The Discrepancy of the Causes of Death between Medical Death Certificates and Autopsy Reports
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Na JY, Min BW, Lee YJ, Kim HS, Park JT
- KMID: 2082720
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2009 May;33(1):10-18.
BACKGROUND: The Postmortem examination certificate and death certificate prove deaths of human and supply important data used to establish health statistics. However, not only the format of the form itself,... -
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- A proposal for writing a better death certificate
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Kim MY, Lee SD
- KMID: 2409046
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Apr;61(4):259-267.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.4.259
Guidelines for writing death certificates have recently been released in various forms. However, the educational efforts of medical doctors do not seem to have led to significant improvements in the... -
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- Errors in death certificates in Korea
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Park DK, Kim SY, Kang JH, Han SH, Kim CH, Lee MC, Yoo TW, Huh BY
- KMID: 1699325
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 1992 May;13(5):442-449.
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- AN Analysis of Cause of Death from the Reported Death Certification
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Lee D
- KMID: 2282095
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1981 Oct;14(1):39-42.
Recent changes in the cause of death among the Korean population seem to be systematic and significant. Data on cause of death from the medically certified death certificates provide at... -
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- How to write a death certificate: from a statistical point of view
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Shin HY, Lee S
- KMID: 2409047
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Apr;61(4):268-278.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.4.268
Although the enclosed rate of death certificates has steadily improved when domestic death notification to the government, the percent of well-certified causes of death is still 29th among the 35... -
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- Accuracy of Death Certificates Completed by Medical Students
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Kim HA, Kim KY, Kam S, Oh GJ, Shin MH, Sohn SJ, Kim SY, Nam HS
- KMID: 2285757
- J Agric Med Community Health.
- 2010 Mar;35(1):89-98.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this research was to evaluate the ability of completing death certificates among medical students. METHODS: The self-administered questionnaires were completed, during May to August 2007, by 380... -
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- A Study on the Death Certificates and the Warrant of Seizure in Relation to the Death Certification System
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Kim YS, Kim TE
- KMID: 2471739
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):7-16.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.7
The death certification system in a modern welfare state is of critical importance because it is related to the collection of national statistics for health policy, social security and social... -
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- Actual Conditions and Pitfalls of Death Statistics Based on the Current Death Registration System in Korea
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Chun JH, Lee KS
- KMID: 2303986
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2000 Dec;22(2):124-135.
BACKGROUND: Death statistics is the most basic one among health-related statistics. This study was conducted to propose actual data to improve the quality of death statistics through a review of... -
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- Inadequacies of Death Certification: The Role of Forensic Pathologist
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Lee SY, Choi YS, Chung NE, Han GR, Kim YH, Yang KM, Park HJ, Choi BH, Kim SH, Lee JH, Lee HY, Lee WT
- KMID: 2250458
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2002 Oct;26(2):72-79.
Death certification is a public health surveillance tool and a valuable source of information at the national and local levels. Among activities that benefit from the availability of cause-of-death statistics... -
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