cause_of_death_method
The method used to ascertain the cause of death: physician certified, verbal autopsy, coroner, lay reporting, or other. Important for judging data quality, since verbal autopsy and lay reporting are less precise than physician certification.
https://publicschema.org/crvs/cause_of_death_method
Evidence
| Standard | Equivalent | Match |
|---|---|---|
| OpenCRVS v1 GraphQL | DeathRegistration.causeOfDeathMethod | close |
| OpenCRVS types this as a free String populated from country configuration; our cause-of-death-method vocabulary recommends a canonical set. | ||
Details
| Type | string |
| Cardinality | single |
| Vocabulary | crvs/cause-of-death-method |