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Causes of death and factors associated with early mortality of HIV-infected adults admitted to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

INTRODUCTION: This study sought to identify common causes of death as well as the factors associated with the high inpatient mortality rate of HIV-infected patients at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). METHODS: The retrospective study reviewed the medical records of 547 HIV-infected adults aged...

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Autores principales:	Saavedra, Adriana, Campinha-Bacote, Nia, Hajjar, Maurice, Kenu, Ernest, Gillani, Fizza Syeda, Obo-Akwa, Adjoa, Lartey, Margaret, Kwara, Awewura
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28819470 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.27.48.8917

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