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Diseases mortality patterns in elderly patients: A Nigerian teaching hospital experience in Irrua, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Currently, in developing countries, there is a paradigm shift in the mortality patterns from communicable to non-communicable diseases. OBJECTIVE: This study is aimed at providing a broad spectrum on the mortality patterns in elderly within a 5-year-period in a tertiary healthcare provid...

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Autores principales: Uchendu, O. J., Forae, G. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3821226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24249951
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.119636