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Investigation of accuracy of death certificate completion and implications on mortality statistics in Greece

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  1. Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Greece

    C. Lionis, S. Sasarolis, G.I. Kasotakis, G.M. Lapidakis & A.I. Stathopoulos

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Lionis, C., Sasarolis, S., Kasotakis, G. et al. Investigation of accuracy of death certificate completion and implications on mortality statistics in Greece. Eur J Epidemiol 16, 1081 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010899328260

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