Mortality burden due to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in Ghana; prevalence of risk factors and predictors of poor in-hospital survival.

Mortality burden due to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in Ghana; prevalence of risk factors and predictors of poor in-hospital survival.

Liver-related diseases, including liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), are significant causes of mortality globally. Specific causes and predictors of liver-related mortality in low resource settings require assessment to help inform clinical decision making and develop strategies for...

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Main Authors: Yvonne A Nartey, Samuel O Antwi, Ansumana S Bockarie, Lindsey Hiebert, Henry Njuguna, John W Ward, Yaw A Awuku, Amelie Plymoth, Lewis R Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274544

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274544

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