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This consists of a thorough interview of close relatives regarding symptoms and clinical signs preceding death.
Deaths were attributed to TB based on the death certificate (TB listed as the cause of death), interview of close caregiver (TB identified as probable cause of death), and active TB at the time of death (positive AFB smear after last treatment or during treatment if the patient did not complete treatment performed <6 months before death).
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Deaths were identified by the field workers and the causes for death were established by physicians through direct interviews of close relatives and local health workers when appropriate.
Additional file 1: Semi-structured interview: list of close- and open-ended questions used during the semi-structured interviews.
The cause-of-death profile derived from interview of a close caregiver has been demonstrated to be useful for planning purposes (41).
Therefore, we added other criteria that included the interview of a close caregiver and activity of TB at the time of death to validate our definition of death due to TB.
Retrospective studies are often limited and biased by the information available in hospital databases, highlighting the need for prospective studies which include interviews of patients close to the time of their dissection.
In the clinical interview she had informed of close contact with a relative having active tuberculosis.
All participants interviewed at the outset of the project were invited to a second interview at close of project to explore if responses changed over time.
9 For both cases and controls we investigated trivalent inactivated influenza vaccination for the 2008-9 winter season by face to face or telephone interview of the patients or close relatives.
VA refers to method of interviewing close family members and caretakers of the deceased about the events surrounding the fatal illness episodes or conditions.
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