Under-Reporting of Road Traffic Mortality in Developing Countries: Application of a Capture-Recapture Statistical Model to Refine Mortality Estimates

• Jonathan C. Samuel ,

  * E-mail: jsamuel@unch.unc.edu

  Affiliations Department of Surgery, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Edward Sankhulani,

  Affiliation National Road Safety Council, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Javeria S. Qureshi,

  Affiliations Department of Surgery, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Paul Baloyi,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Charles Thupi,

  Affiliation National Road Safety Council, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Clara N. Lee,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• William C. Miller,

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Bruce A. Cairns,

  Affiliations Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Anthony G. Charles

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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