Reviewer's report
Title:Trends in Gastroenteritis-Associated Mortality in the United States,
1985-2005: Variations by ICD-9 and ICD-10 Codes
Version:1Date:19 May 2014
Reviewer: William G. Letson
Reviewer's report:
Major Compulsory: A statement in methods, detailing why the analysis was cut
off in 2005. Analysis should be included on the impact of ICD-10 categories on
the outcome. Presently the authors simply say it is so but offer no analytic proof.
Minor Essential: None
Discretionary Revisions: None
Level of interest: An article of insufficient interest to warrant publication in a
scientific/medical journal
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: Yes, and I have assessed the statistics in my report.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests.
Reviewer's report
Title:Trends in Gastroenteritis-Associated Mortality in the United States,
1985-2005: Variations by ICD-9 and ICD-10 Codes
Version:1Date:19 May 2014
Reviewer: William G. Letson
Reviewer's report:
Major Compulsory: A statement in methods, detailing why the analysis was cut
off in 2005. Analysis should be included on the impact of ICD-10 categories on
the outcome. Presently the authors simply say it is so but offer no analytic proof.
Minor Essential: None
Discretionary Revisions: None
Level of interest: An article of insufficient interest to warrant publication in a
scientific/medical journal
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: Yes, and I have assessed the statistics in my report.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests.
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Reviewer's report
Title:Trends in Gastroenteritis-Associated Mortality in the United States,
1985-2005: Variations by ICD-9 and ICD-10 Codes
Version:1Date:19 May 2014
Reviewer: William G. Letson
Reviewer's report:
Major Compulsory: A statement in methods, detailing why the analysis was cut
off in 2005. Analysis should be included on the impact of ICD-10 categories on
the outcome. Presently the authors simply say it is so but offer no analytic proof.
Minor Essential: None
Discretionary Revisions: None
Level of interest: An article of insufficient interest to warrant publication in a
scientific/medical journal
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: Yes, and I have assessed the statistics in my report.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests.
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