Publication - Advice and guidance

Medical certificates of cause of death: guidance on completion

Published: 21 September 2018
Directorate: Chief Medical Officer Directorate
Part of: Health and social care

Chief Medical Officer guidance for doctors completing the medical certificates of the cause of death (MCCD) and its quality assurance.

This guidance was updated in 2022. You can view this on the sehd website.

Chief Medical Officer and National Records of Scotland advice for doctors completing the medical certificates of the cause of death (MCCD) and its quality assurance.

Guidance for doctors completing the medical certificates of the cause of death (MCCD)

File type: PDF
File size: 17.2 MB

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