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Mozambique National Survey on the Causes of Death 2007-2008

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Inquérito Nacional sobre Causas de Mortalidade 2007-2008 (INCAM)
Provider 
National Institute of Statistics (INE) (Mozambique)
Geography 
Mozambique (MOZ)
Cabo Delgado, Gaza, Inhambane, Manica, Maputo, Maputo [City], Nampula, Niassa, Sofala, Tete, Zambézia
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2007 - 12/2008
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Verbal autopsy
Summary 

This survey on causes of death, known as INCAM, was done as a follow-up to the 2007 census as a way of providing cause of death data in lieu of adequate vital registration. The survey covers deaths in the year prior to the census. The census identified 17,000 households in which 18,103 deaths had been reported. Of those, 11,752 were eligible for the survey. In addition to the report available from the statistical office, an English-language report is available from MEASURE Evaluation. 

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adult mortality, Causes of death, Diphtheria, Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, Infant mortality, Malnutrition, Maternal conditions, Maternal hemorrhage, Maternal mortality, Maternal sepsis, Mortality, Obstructed labor, Rabies, Tetanus, Verbal autopsy
GHDx Entry last modified on: Apr 13, 2024