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Articles by Anne Gro Pedersen
Correction: The quality of medical autopsy reports
- Hanna Maria Eng,
- Rolf Bruun Bie,
- Anne Jarstein Skjulsvik,
- Anne Gro Pedersen,
- Glenny Cecilie Alfsen
04.07.2025:
Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2021; 141. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.20.1000 Hanna Maria Eng’s author information should have read: Hanna Maria Eng, senior consultant and PhD candidate at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. (Updated 4.7.2025)
The quality of medical autopsy reports
- Hanna Maria Eng,
- Rolf Bruun Bie,
- Anne Jarstein Skjulsvik,
- Anne Gro Pedersen,
- Glenny Cecilie Alfsen
16.08.2021:
The declining frequency of autopsies is an internationally known trend (1). In the 1980 s, approximately 6 000 medical autopsies were performed in Norway annually, corresponding to nearly 15 % of all deaths (2). In 2018, this figure had fallen to 1 397, or 3 % of all deaths (3, 4). In a survey on...
Comparison of data from the Cause of Death Registry and the Norwegian Patient Register
- Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken,
- Christian Lycke Ellingsen,
- Anne Gro Pedersen,
- Lilian Leistad,
- Jonas Minet Kinge,
- Marta Ebbing,
- Stein Emil Vollset
17.11.2015:
The data quality in the Cause of Death Registry has been questioned (1). Many death certificates include logical or content errors (2, 3), and the Cause of Death Registry has been criticised for containing a large proportion of non-specific codes or codes that cannot represent the underlying cause...
Data quality in the Causes of Death Registry
- Anne Gro Pedersen,
- Christian Lycke Ellingsen
05.05.2015:
The Causes of Death Registry is a key basis for health monitoring and preparedness, production of statistics and research. It is therefore crucial that death certificates are of adequate quality. The introduction of an electronic death certificate may hopefully improve the updating frequency as well...