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 v2 country config (Farajaland) | Cause-of-death method declaration field (country-configured) | close |
| In v2 there is no core causeOfDeathMethod field. The field is a country-configured SELECT in EventConfig.declaration. Our cause-of-death-method vocabulary recommends a canonical set. | ||
Details
| Type | string |
| Cardinality | single |
| Vocabulary | crvs/cause-of-death-method |