Mortality and Causes of Death 1997-2015

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ZAF_1997-2015_MCD_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa, Department of Home Affairs

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Mortality and causes of death in South Africa 1997-2015: Findings from death notification

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Country	South Africa
Publisher(s)	Statistics South Africa
Description	This is a zipped folder containing all the mortality and causes of death statistical releases spanning the years 1997-2015.
Download	http://catalog.ihsn.org//catalog/9545/download/94024

Technical documents

Mortality and causes of death in South Africa trends data 1997-2015: Metadata

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Author(s)	Statistics South Africa
Date	2017-01-01
Country	South Africa
Publisher(s)	Statistics South Africa
Description	This metadata document contains descriptive information for each variable included in the dataset.
Download	http://catalog.ihsn.org//catalog/9545/download/94023

Other Materials

Notice of death/still birth (DHA-1663A)

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Country	South Africa
Publisher(s)	Department of Home Affairs
Description	This document is form DHA-1663A (registration of death) which must be completed when registering a death. The form includes the following information: - Particulars of deceased - Certificate by attending medical practitioner - Certificate by forensic pathologist - Particulars of informant - Particulars of funeral undertaker
Download	http://catalog.ihsn.org//catalog/9545/download/94021

Notice of death/still birth (DHA-1663B)

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Country	South Africa
Publisher(s)	Department of Home Affairs
Description	This document is form DHA-1663B (causes of death) which must be completed by health and medical practitioners only. This form ins used for coding various causes of death and contains the following information: - Medical certificate of cause of death - Stillbirths and deaths occurring within one week of birth - Deaths occurring after one week of birth
Download	http://catalog.ihsn.org//catalog/9545/download/94022

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