Violent Death Certification

Violent Death Certification is a formal medico-legal procedure within death certification that specifically involves the systematic documentation, investigation, and official confirmation of deaths resulting from external causes such as trauma, injury, or intentional harm, distinguishing it from natural death certification by its requirement for forensic scrutiny and legal oversight.

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. KA
    Katherine A. Fowler

    National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, United States

    7 publications · 466 citations

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  2. CJ
    Carter J. Betz

    National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, United States

    6 publications · 235 citations

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  3. JM
    Janet M. Blair

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    5 publications · 207 citations

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  4. DH
    David Hemenway

    Harvard University, United States

    4 publications · 724 citations

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  5. BH
    Bridget H. Lyons

    National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, United States

    4 publications · 177 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 261 citations

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  2. Injury Prevention

    5 publications · 348 citations

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  3. American Journal of Preventive Medicine

    4 publications · 161 citations

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  4. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

    3 publications · 338 citations

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  5. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

    3 publications · 74 citations

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