Are cause of death data for Shanghai fit for purpose? A retrospective study of medical records

• Jun Chen,
• Lei Chen,
• Alan D Lopez,
• Tian Xia,
• Bo Fang,
• Fan Wu,
• Martin Bratschi,
• Zheng-An Yuan,
• Philip Setel,
• Chunfang Wang,
• Hang Li,
• Zhen Gu,
• Rasika Rampatige,
• Timothy Adair,
• Hui-Ting Yu,
• Megha Rajasekhar,
• H R Chowdhury,
• Saman Hattotuwa Gamage,
• Omair Azam,
• Romain Santon,
• Ziwen Tan

Affiliations

Jun Chen

Cancer Registration and Civil Statistic, Shanghai Putuo District Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China

Lei Chen

Vitral Statistics, Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China

Alan D Lopez

IHME, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

Tian Xia

Division of Public Health and Program Management, Shanghai Institute of Preventive Medicine, Shanghai, China

Bo Fang

Vitral Statistics, Shanghai Institute of Preventive Medicine, Shanghai, China

Fan Wu

Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Martin Bratschi

Public Health Programs, Vital Strategies, New York, New York, USA

Zheng-An Yuan

Central Office, Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China

Philip Setel

Public Health Programs, Vital Strategies, New York, New York, USA

Chunfang Wang

Vitral Statistics, Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China

Hang Li

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Zhen Gu

Public Health Programs, Vital Strategies, New York, New York, USA

Rasika Rampatige

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Timothy Adair

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Hui-Ting Yu

Vitral Statistics, Shanghai Institute of Preventive Medicine, Shanghai, China

Megha Rajasekhar

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

H R Chowdhury

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Saman Hattotuwa Gamage

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Omair Azam

Public Health Programs, Vital Strategies, New York, New York, USA

Romain Santon

Public Health Programs, Vital Strategies, New York, New York, USA

Ziwen Tan

Vitral Statistics, Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China