Incompleteness Rate of Registered Mortality Data and the Impact of Reform in Life ExpectancyCase Study: Ilam Province, Iran 1395

Incompleteness Rate of Registered Mortality Data and the Impact of Reform in Life Expectancy Case Study: Ilam Province, Iran 1395 Zeinab Saddoghi ,Alireza Teimouri Ali Pezhhan Abstract One of the most important components of health planning is mortality. For this purpose, the mortality data accuracy has an important role. This study aimed to evaluate incompleteness rate of recorded mortality data and the Impact of reform mortality data on life expectancy in the province of Ilam in year of2016.This is a descriptive and analytical study. To achieve the objectives of this paper, the Brass method has been used on mortality data that recorded to evaluate the coverage in Ilam province,2016.Using brass growth balance method showed completeness rate of mortality data for total, male, female urban and rural population as, 60%, 73%, 47%, 58% and 62% respectively. For the population groups the adjust values are 1.68, 1.38, 2, 1.72, and 1.59 respectively. For the total population, life expectancy estimated as 79.8 and 75.2 before and after adjustment. The trends for males is 78.9 and 75.1, for females are 81.5 and 75.3, for urban are 79.5 and 74.8 and for rural population are 80.1 and 75.9. from the study concluded that the coverage of mortality has an important role in well estimated life expectancy.