Term: Vital Statistics Mortality Registry Data

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2013-07-08

Definition:

A longitudinal population-based registry containing mortality records and causes of death of people who died in Manitoba. This data is maintained by the Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, a member of the Vital Statistics Council for Canada.

For more information on the Vital Statistics Mortality Registry data, see the:

• Vital Statistics Mortality Registry Data Description that contains a brief summary of the content of the data set and information on the Source Agency, Purpose, Years, Type, Size, Data Level, Components, Scope, Data Collection Method, Data Highlights, Data Cautions, Access Requirements, More Information, and Last Updated date;
  
  
• MCHP Metadata Repository - Vital Statistics Mortality Registry - [Internal Access Only] - for technical and programming related information, including an Overview, Data Model, Data Quality, Data Dictionary, Documents and Reports, and Blog.

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• Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) / Myocardial Infarction (MI) - Definition, Rates and Post-AMI Management
• Cause of Death Coding in the MCHP Vital Statistics Mortality Registry Data
• ICD-10 to ICD-9-CM Conversion
• International Classification of Disease (ICD) Coding in MCHP Data
• Mortality Rate Calculation
• Record of Death
• Stroke - Measuring Prevalence
• Suicide and Attempted Suicide (Intentional Self Inflicted Injury)
• Vital Statistics - Use of ICD-9 Codes Identifying Cause of Death

Related terms 

• Cause of Death
• Manitoba Population Research Data Repository (Repository)
• Record of Death
• Vital Statistics

Links 

• MCHP Data Repository - Vital Statistics Mortality Registry Data Description

Term used in 

• Fransoo R, Martens P, The Need to Know Team, Prior H, Burchill C, Koseva I, Bailly A, Allegro E. The 2013 RHA Indicators Atlas. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
• Katz A, Martens P, Chateau D, Bogdanovic B, Koseva I, McDougall C, Boriskewich E. Understanding the Health System Use of Ambulatory Care Patients. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] (View)
• Martens P, Nickel N, Forget E, Lix L, Turner D, Prior H, Walld R, Soodeen RA, Rajotte L, Ekuma O. The Cost of Smoking: A Manitoba Study. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2015. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] [Additional Materials] (View)