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Global and regional causes of death
British Medical Bulletin, 09/25/09
Mathers CD et al. – This paper provides an overview of the met and methods used by the World Health Organization to develop global–, regional– and country–level estimates of mortality for a comprehensive set of causes, and provides an overview of global and regional levels and patterns of causes of death for the year 2004. The paper also examines some of the data gaps, uncertainties and limitations in the resulting mortality estimates.
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