China Disease Surveillance Points and Death Registration 2008

China Disease Surveillance Points and Death Registration 2008 - China CDC

General Info

Original or alternative title

全国疾病监测系统

Geography

China (CHN)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 2008 - December, 2008

Series or system

China National Disease Surveillance Points (DSP)

Data type

Vital registration

Summary

The Disease Surveillance Points (DSP) contains mortality and morbidity data for China. The data are broken down by age, sex, and cause of death, and tabulations are also divided into urban and rural categories. Surveillance occured at 161 voluntary sites in urban and rural areas, covering less than 1% of China's total population.

Data provided by the China CDC for 2008-2012 are a combination of DSP data and aggregated data from the county level death registration system.

Keywords

Adult mortality, Causes of death, Causes of morbidity, Child mortality, ICD-10, Incidence, Infant mortality, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Tuberculosis

Citation

Contributors

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC)

Suggested citation

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC). China Disease Surveillance Points and Death Registration 2008 - China CDC.