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