The paradox of verbal autopsy in cause of death assignment: symptom question unreliability but predictive accuracy

Table 5 Number of verbal autopsies by time between VA interviews

Time between VA interviews	Andhra Pradesh	Manila	Bohol (1)	Bohol (2)	Total
0–5 months	174	70	39	0	283
6–11 months	824	127	116	0	1067
12–23 months	19	89	194	0	302
≥24 months	0	0	0	461	461
Total	1017	286	349	461	2113

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