From: Making stillbirths count, making numbers talk - Issues in data collection for stillbirths
Systems tested in low- or middle-income countries | Number of categories of stillbirthsa | Are intrapartum events captured in subcategories? | Does the system aim to capture underlying cause? | Are the main categories consistent with underlying cause? | Resources desirable for useb | Does the system separate unknown from unexplained? | Agreement tested (Kappa score or level of agreement) | References |
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Aberdeen | 8-0-0 | no | yes | no | B | no | 0.35-0.97 | |
CODAC | 10-94-577 | yes | yes | yes | B, C | yes | 0.65-0.94 | |
CODAC Simplified | 10-30 | yes | yes | yes | B, C | yes | no | [50] |
ICD-10 | 17-134 | yes | yes | yes/no | B | no | no | [23] |
Nordic Baltic | 13-0-0 | no | no | no | A | no | 0.85 | [84] |
Pattinsonc | 12-48-0 | yes | no | no | B | no | no | |
PSANZ-PDC | 11-52-33 | yes/no | yes | yes/no | B, C | yes | 0.63-0.90 | |
ReCoDe | 9-28-1 | yes/no | no | no | B, C | yes | 0.51 | |
Tulip | 6-24-7 | no/yes | yes | yes | B, C | yes | 0.74-0.86 | |
Whitfieldc | 12-15-2 | no | yes | no | B | no | no | |
Wigglesworth | 5-0-0 | no | no | no | A | no | 0.25-0.85 |