Mortality Fractions by Sex and Assignment Method in Rakai

Cause-specific mortality fractions in the Rakai region are stratified by sex and multiple cause-of-death assignment methods. Dorean Nabukalu compiled this dataset covering the period from 2013 to 2021. The data is stored in a 13.5 KB XLS file.

Use Cases

• Compare mortality fractions for specific causes between male and female populations.
• Analyze variation in cause-of-death estimates produced by different COD assignment methods.
• Track trends in cause-specific mortality fractions over the 2013-2021 period for the Rakai region.

Strengths

• Data spans a 9-year period from 2013 to 2021.
• Stratification by sex and multiple COD assignment methods provides comparative detail.

Limitations

• The dataset is very small at 13.5 KB, indicating limited scope or aggregated summary data.
• Geographic coverage is restricted to the Rakai region, limiting generalizability.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Dorean Nabukalu.

Collection Method

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Time Range

2013 to 2021

Freshness

Dataset metadata was last updated in April 2026.

Geography

Rakai region