Webinar upon the release of 2022 WHO verbal autopsy instrument

6 April 2022 12:00 – 13:00 UTC Time

The WHO Classifications and Terminologies Unit organised a webinar upon the release of 2022 WHO verbal autopsy instrument on the 6th of April 2022 at 12:00 UTC/14:00 CET. 

Agenda

14:00      Welcome note  
               Stephen MacFeely 
               Director, Department of Data and Analytics - WHO HQ

14:05      Introduction to verbal autopsy
               Robert Jakob
               Unit Head, Classifications & Terminologies - WHO HQ

14:12      Development of WHO verbal autopsy instrument 
               Daniel Chandramohan
               Past chair of the WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group

14:20      2022 WHO verbal autopsy instrument revision 
               Erin Nichols, Co-chair of the WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group

14:30      Verbal autopsy implementation and application 
               Daniel Cobos, Co-chair of the WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group

14:40      Demo of electronic tools for 2022 WHO verbal autopsy instrument
               Leitao, Clark and Di Pasquale, WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group

14:45      Q & A session
               Jordana Leitao, Secretariat of the WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group
               Carine Alsokhn, Technical Officer at Classifications & Terminologies Unit - WHO HQ

15:00      Closing remarks 
               Robert Jakob
               Unit Head, Classifications & Terminologies - WHO HQ

 

WHO Verbal Autopsy page:

Verbal autopsy standards: ascertaining and attributing causes of death

For more information please contact verbalautopsy@who.int.