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Cause of Death
Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka
Cause of Death
Verbal Autopsy
Verbal Autopsy
Verbal Autopsy
Is a verbal autopsy used only for statistical purposes, or also for legal purposes?
Not applicable
Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines
Law Source
Sri Lanka
Legal Analysis
NA
Law Source
Is the verbal autopsy questionnaire used, the same (or equivalent) to, the WHO Verbal Autopsy Questionnaire?
No
Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines
Law Source
Sri Lanka
Legal Analysis
NA
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Does the law allow for the use of verbal autopsy when there is no MCCD?
Yes
Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines
