Mortality and its predictors among patients treated for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive respiratory diseases in Jimma Medical Center; Jimma, Ethiopia: Prospective observational study.

<h4>Background</h4>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma exacerbations are associated with ill health, increased mortality, and health care costs. However, there is limited evidence regarding mortality and its predictors among patients treated for COPD and asthma exacer...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Teshale Ayele Mega, Zenebe Keno Anbese, Samuel D Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239055