Rates of refusal of clinical autopsies among HIV-positive decedents and an overview of autopsies in Uganda

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related mortality remains high in sub-Saharan Africa. Clinical autopsies can provide invaluable information to help ascertain the cause of death. We aimed to determine the rate and reasons for autopsy refusal amongst families of HIV-positive decedents i...

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Autores principales: Namuju, Olivie C., Kwizera, Richard, Lukande, Robert, Pastick, Katelyn A., Taylor, Jonee M., Nicol, Melanie R., Boulware, David R., Meya, David B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9086520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35592833
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17316.2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9086520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35592833
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17316.2

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