Table 1 Classification of questionnaire items according to dependency on health care experience (HCE)
From: Improving performance of the Tariff Method for assigning causes of death to verbal autopsies
Type of item | Source | HCE dependent | Not HCE dependent |
|---|---|---|---|
Question items | Closed-ended questions | History of chronic illness | Symptoms |
Interaction with health services | Risk behaviors | ||
Text items | Open-ended narrative | Text | Â |