In Puerto Rico, Counting Deaths And Making Deaths Count

Health Aff (Millwood). 2018 Apr;37(4):520-522. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0219.

Abstract

Island officials have struggled to capture Hurricane Maria's full impact in mortality statistics.

Keywords: Demography; Environmental Health.

MeSH terms

  • Cause of Death*
  • Cyclonic Storms / mortality*
  • Data Collection / methods
  • Data Collection / standards*
  • Data Interpretation, Statistical*
  • Humans