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Table 3 Median cause-specific mortality fraction accuracy by age for all causes of death, among hospital-based deaths

From: Comparison of physician-certified verbal autopsy with computer-coded verbal autopsy for cause of death assignment in hospitalized patients in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review

    

IHME sub-studies

 

Physician-certified verbal autopsy

InterVA-3

King and Lu

Tariff

Random forest

Simplified symptom pattern

Adults

0.68

0.55

0.67

0.75

0.77

0.71

Children

0.68

0.52

0.70

0.71

0.78

0.74

Neonates

0.73

0.41

0.80

0.68

0.73

0.75

All ages

0.68

0.52

0.70

0.71

0.77

0.74