Assertion: old age | /r/HasProperty | discouraged
Facets:
value: in the nchs’s instructions
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In the NCHS’s instructions for filling out death certificates, "old age" is discouraged for use as a cause of death: "Terms such as senescence [the process of growing old], infirmity, old age, and advanced age have little value for public health or medical research.