Title:

Epidemiological Review of Selected Diseases, Injuries and Risk Factors in Lebanon: Background Information for the National Burden of Disease Study

Code:

HLS/02/11

Supervisor:

American University of Beirut

Author:

Abla Mehio-Sibai – Iman Nuwayhid

Page Numbers:

343

Summary:

Acknowledgements Forward List of Tables and Figures List of Appendices List of Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction A. Background B. Why this Study? Chapter 2: Sources of Mortality Data: Relevance To Lebanon A. Introduction B. Vital Registration C. Sample Registration Systems D. Epidemiologic and Heath Surveys Chapter 3: Mortality in Lebanon: What Do We Know So Far? A. Background B. Life Expectancy: Comparison with other Countries C. Mortality Studies in Lebanon Chapter 4: Verbal Autopsy A. Background B. The Validity of the VA Method C. Objectives and Scope of the VA D. VA Studies

Year:

2002

Sub-Sector:

Health

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