Data analysis-mortality

Please note that the pages on this website do not reflect the methods that were used to generate the final set of results for the GBD-2010 study, which was published in December 2012.

-- If you are interested in the methods or results of GBD-2010 and subsequent revisions, please visit the official website of IHME's GBD project (http://www.healthdata.org/gbd). The materials described on the website are now obsolete but these webpages have been retained as an internet archive of the work of the group.

-- Please visit the website www.globalburdenofinjuries.org to find out more about other closely related collaborations of our group members.

This page documents progress in the analysis of mortality data.

1. The global mortality data available to us has been processed to GBD-Injury specifications and is available in our global data repository
2. For an assessment of what is available in this dataset, and it's quality, please see Discussion 7.1 - Use of dump codes in the WHO mortality database
3. Various injury topics are now being investigated using the mortality database. Including
   • The flow of dump codes from ICD9 to ICD10 (Discussion 7.2 )
• Deaths coded to adverse effects of medical treatment
1. Detailed results from the mortality data analysis will be posted here soon.

Last Updated: Sept 8th 2009