Cause-specific mortality patterns among hospital deaths in Tanzania, 2006-2015.

BACKGROUND:Understanding the causes of inpatient mortality in hospitals is important for monitoring the population health and evidence-based planning for curative and public health care. Dearth of information on causes and trends of hospital mortality in most countries of Sub-Saharan Africa has resu...

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Main Authors: Leonard E G Mboera, Susan F Rumisha, Emanuel P Lyimo, Mercy G Chiduo, Chacha D Mangu, Irene R Mremi, Claud J Kumalija, Catherine Joachim, Coleman Kishamawe, Isolide S Massawe, Lucas E Matemba, Evord Kimario, Veneranda M Bwana, Denna M Mkwashapi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6209209?pdf=render