
@article{ref1,
title="Improving quality of medical certification of causes of death in health facilities in Tanzania 2014-2019",
journal="BMC health services research",
year="2021",
author="Nyondo, Trust and Msigwa, Gisbert and Cobos, Daniel and Kabadi, Gregory and Macha, Tumaniel and Karugendo, Emilian and Mugasa, Joyce and Semu, Geofrey and Levira, Francis and Fruchtman, Carmen Sant and Mwanza, James and Lyatuu, Isaac and Bratschi, Martin and Kumalija, Claud J. and Setel, Philip and de Savigny, Don",
volume="21",
number="1",
pages="e214-e214",
abstract="Monitoring medically certified causes of death is essential to shape national health policies, track progress to Sustainable Development Goals, and gauge responses to epidemic and pandemic disease. The combination of electronic health information systems with new methods for data quality monitoring can facilitate quality assessments and help target quality improvement. Since 2015, Tanzania has been upgrading its Civil Registration and Vital Statistics system including efforts to improve the availability and quality of mortality data.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1472-6963",
doi="10.1186/s12913-021-06189-7",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06189-7"
}