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Trends of admissions and case fatality rates among medical in-patients at a tertiary hospital in Uganda; A four-year retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa suffers from a dual burden of infectious and non-communicable diseases. There is limited data on causes and trends of admission and death among patients on the medical wards. Understanding the major drivers of morbidity and mortality would help inform health systems im...

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Autores principales:	Kalyesubula, Robert, Mutyaba, Innocent, Rabin, Tracy, Andia-Biraro, Irene, Alupo, Patricia, Kimuli, Ivan, Nabirye, Stella, Kagimu, Magid, Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Rastegar, Asghar, Kamya, Moses R.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6516645/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31086371 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216060

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