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Leading causes of death and high mortality rates in an HIV endemic setting (Kisumu county, Kenya, 2019)
BACKGROUND: In resource-limited settings, underlying causes of death (UCOD) often are not ascertained systematically, leading to unreliable mortality statistics. We reviewed medical charts to establish UCOD for decedents at two high volume mortuaries in Kisumu County, Kenya, and compared ascertained...
Autores principales: | Waruru, Anthony, Onyango, Dickens, Nyagah, Lilly, Sila, Alex, Waruiru, Wanjiru, Sava, Solomon, Oele, Elizabeth, Nyakeriga, Emmanuel, Muuo, Sheru W., Kiboye, Jacqueline, Musingila, Paul K., van der Sande, Marianne A. B., Massawa, Thaddeus, Rogena, Emily A., DeCock, Kevin M., Young, Peter W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8775329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35051186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261162 |
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