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. 2018 Dec 3;18:1329. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6264-1

Table 2.

Correctness of death certificates assessed

Correctness of death certificates according to study group (%) Percentage point improvement (%)
Pre-intervention (n = 300) Online intervention (n = 900) Online and training intervention (n = 900) Online intervention Online and training intervention
Correctly certified certificates 0.0 30.1 43.3 30.1** 43.3**
Certificates with one error 16.3 18.2 18.6
Certificates with two errors 40.0 28.0 22.9
Certificates with three errors 27.3 17.9 12.8
Certificates with four or more errors 16.3 5.8 2.4
Total (%) 100.0 100.0 100.0

**p < 0.01