ASCERTAINMENT OF VITAL STATUS THROUGH THE NATIONAL ...

Ascertainment of vital status through the National Death Index and ...

Ascertainment of the vital status of individuals is of central importance to epidemiologic studies which monitor mortality as an end point.

In the more restrictive SSA search, only 0.5% false matches resulted. For those lost to follow-up, vital status was ascer tained In 57.1%. This paper describes ...

Utility of the National Death Index for ascertainment of mortality ...

In a linkage of over 15,000 persons whose vital status through 1988 had been traced through manual follow-up, 93% of all known deaths were ascertained.

NVSS - About the National Vital Statistics System - CDC

These jurisdictions are responsible for maintaining registries of vital events and for issuing copies of birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates.

Ascertainment of vital status through the National Death Index and ...

National Vital Statistics System Improvements - CDC

Jurisdictions rely on birth and death records for a variety of administrative needs, and also use vital statistics to inform decisions aimed at improving health ...

Ascertaining Veterans' Vital Status: VA Data Sources for Mortality ...

... for research purposes. Additional death databases, such as the National Death Index and state death certificates, will also be discussed.

Vital status ascertainment through the files of the Department of ...

Original report. Vital status ascertainment through the files of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Social Security Administration ; William Frank Page ...

VA Data Sources for Mortality Ascertainment and Cause of Death

Assessment of vital status in Department of Veterans Affairs. National Databases: Comparison with state death certificates. Annals of.

ASCERTAINMENT OF VITAL STATUS THROUGH THE NATIONAL ...

ASCERTAINMENT OF VITAL STATUS THROUGH THE NATIONAL DEATH INDEX AND THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ; Mentioned by. policy: 3 policy sources ; Citations.

Vital Status Ascertainment for a Historic Diverse Cohort of U.S. Women

... National Death Index and Death Master File for historic female cohorts. Differences in vital status ascertainment for National Death Index, Death Master ...

An evaluation of the Social Security Administration master ...

An evaluation of the Social Security Administration master beneficiary record file and the National Death Index in the ascertainment of vital ...

Using the National Death Index to Validate the Noninformative ...

Ascertainment of vital status through the National. Death Index and the Social Security Administration. Am J. Epidemiol 1985;121:754–66. 14. Calle EE, Terrell ...

UNSD — Demographic and Social Statistics

Vital statistics is not always available for all countries in the world. For some, basic birth and death statistics can only be obtained from population ...

Obtaining vital status and cause of death on a million persons

The National Death Index (NDI) and SSA Service for Epidemiological Researchers (SSA-SER) were used to obtain COD (after 1978) and verification of alive status, ...

[PDF] Ascertainment of Vital Status Among People With Criminal ...

The National Death Index as a Source of Homicide Data: A Methodological Exposition of Promises and Pitfalls for Criminologists · Sociology, Law. Homicide Studies.

Accuracy and completeness of mortality data in the Department of ...

A third source is a subset of the Medicare Vital Status file that contains death dates for all Medicare-enrolled veterans. It is the newest ...

Mortality of Veteran Participants in the CROSSROADS Nuclear Test

Two pieces of information are essential: vital status (alive, dead, unknown) and cause of death (for those dead). We measure the data quality of these items on ...

Vital Status Ascertainment for a Historic Diverse Cohort of U.S. ...

... for all vital sources and was strongest for National Death Index. Conclusions: Linking this historic cohort with mortality records was feasible and agreed ...

Vital Status Ascertainment for a Historic Diverse Cohort of U.S. Women

Year of mortality agreement between Death. Master File-National Death Index and genealogists-National. Death Index was examined for women identified as deceased.