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Under-five mortality pattern and associated risk factors: a case-control study at the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital in Accra, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Millions of children under the age of 5 years die every year. Some of these deaths occur in hospitals and are related to both clinical characteristics and modifiable risk factors. This study investigates the association between malnutrition and mortality and profiles the presenting featu...

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Autores principales: Tette, Edem M. A, Nyarko, Mame Y., Nartey, Edmund T., Neizer, Margaret L., Egbefome, Adolph, Akosa, Fredua, Biritwum, Richard B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27581079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0682-y