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Éva Gárdos Population, Health and Welfare Statistics Department OSI Public Health Conference,

HUNGARIAN CAUSE OF DEATH STATISTICS. RECENT PROGRESS AND FUTURE PLANS. Éva Gárdos Population, Health and Welfare Statistics Department OSI Public Health Conference, 3-5 Jun, Prague. MAIN OBJECTIVES. Quality improvement Preparation for automated coding of causes of death. PREPARATION.

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Éva Gárdos Population, Health and Welfare Statistics Department OSI Public Health Conference,

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  1. HUNGARIAN CAUSE OF DEATH STATISTICS RECENT PROGRESS AND FUTURE PLANS Éva Gárdos Population, Health and Welfare Statistics Department OSI Public Health Conference, 3-5 Jun, Prague

  2. MAIN OBJECTIVES • Quality improvement • Preparation for automated coding of causes of death

  3. PREPARATION (1) Inquiring about the International cause of death statistics (2) Study of the Hungarian cause of death statistics (3)Specification of the development areas

  4. INQUIRING ABOUT INTERNATIONAL CAUSE OF DEATH STATISTICS /1 • Study visits in Europe • Italy, France, Scotland and Sweden • Review of articles published by Eurostat • Final Report on Automated Coding in Member States (1998) • Comparability and Quality Improvement of European Causes of Death Statistics (2001)

  5. INQUIRING ABOUT INTERNATIONAL CAUSE OF DEATH STATISTICS /2 • Training courses presented by the NCHS • Underlying Cause, Multiple Cause and PC-manager Seminars (North-Carolina) • ICD-10 Mortality Coding, Classification, and Analysis Concepts for Statisticians and Epidemiologist (Budapest)

  6. STUDY OF THE HUNGARIAN CAUSE OF DEATH STATISTICS • Summary of International experiences and description of the Hungarian practice • Recommendations on the development strategy

  7. DEVELOPMENT AREAS • Revision of the form of Death Certificate • Preliminary quality control on causes of death data • Training of data suppliers • IT development for automated coding

  8. REVISION OF THE FORM OF DEATH CERTIFICATE Requirements: • International form • EUROSTAT recommendations • Providing sufficient information for automated coding

  9. PRELIMINARY QUALITY CONTROL ON CAUSES OF DEATH DATA • Motivation: Obtaining properly completed certificates before data entry • Activity: Collaboration of Local Statistical Offices and the Local Medical Officer • Objective: Preparation of a comprehensive quality control system

  10. TRAINING OF DATA SUPPLIERS • Manual on certification- a common publication of the Medical University of Pecs and the HCSO • Adaptation of the EU-Training Package on Certification of Causes of Death

  11. IT-DEVELOPMENT FOR AUTOMATED CODING • Integration of ACME into the HCSO ORACLE database • Collection of medical terms and programming of automated coding of literal text

  12. FUTURE PLANS • Coders’ training for automated coding • Introduction of automated coding in 2005 • Double coding of death certificates and bridge-coding analysis

  13. THE END THANKS FOR THE ATTENTION

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