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From: Performance criteria for verbal autopsy-based systems to estimate national causes of death: development and application to the Indian Million Death Study

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MDS flow of activities. To date, about 700,000 deaths have been surveyed and 200,000 deaths have been double coded. The eventual numbers covered will include about 350,000 deaths from 1997 to 2003, of which half will have used the RHIME instrument, and about 650,000 deaths from 2004 to 2014. MDS, Million Death Study; RHIME, routine, reliable, representative, resampled household investigation of mortality with medical evaluation.

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