Documentation of dementia as a cause of death among mexican-american decedents diagnosed with dementia

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Mexican Americans 100%
• Documentation 72%
• Dementia 64%
• Cause of Death 61%
• Alzheimer Disease 60%
• Hospitalization 13%
• Hispanic Americans 11%
• Hospice Care 7%
• Death Certificates 7%
• Medicare 6%
• Epidemiologic Studies 4%
• Population 4%
• Comorbidity 4%
• Elderly 4%
• Physicians 3%
• Health 2%

Social Sciences

• cause of death 86%
• dementia 77%
• documentation 67%
• hospitalization 9%
• death 6%
• medical specialist 4%
• comorbidity 3%
• hospice 3%
• certification 2%
• physician 2%
• health 1%
• resources 1%