Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city

The aims of present study were; to determine the mortality rate related to cardiovascular diseases and the causes of those deaths in local hospitals. We conducted a cross sectional study carried out from January 2005 to June 2006, in three hospitals of Lome. All deaths registered in the departments...

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Main Authors: Findibe Damorou, Komlavi Yayehd, Soulemane Pessinaba, Tchaa Tcherou, Johnson Amonu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2011-11-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/10/40/pdf/40.pdf
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author Findibe Damorou
Komlavi Yayehd
Soulemane Pessinaba
Tchaa Tcherou
Johnson Amonu
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description The aims of present study were; to determine the mortality rate related to cardiovascular diseases and the causes of those deaths in local hospitals. We conducted a cross sectional study carried out from January 2005 to June 2006, in three hospitals of Lome. All deaths registered in the departments of cardiology and neurology from cardiovascular diseases were taken into account.
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spelling doaj.art-2bd9dc19c2324a4a82a83f101ee340ed2022-12-22T01:39:13ZengThe Pan African Medical JournalThe Pan African Medical Journal1937-86882011-11-01104010.11604/pamj.2011.10.40.391391Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-cityFindibe DamorouKomlavi YayehdSoulemane PessinabaTchaa TcherouJohnson AmonuThe aims of present study were; to determine the mortality rate related to cardiovascular diseases and the causes of those deaths in local hospitals. We conducted a cross sectional study carried out from January 2005 to June 2006, in three hospitals of Lome. All deaths registered in the departments of cardiology and neurology from cardiovascular diseases were taken into account. http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/10/40/pdf/40.pdf Mortality ratecardiovascular diseasesCerebrovascular strokeTogo
spellingShingle Findibe Damorou
Komlavi Yayehd
Soulemane Pessinaba
Tchaa Tcherou
Johnson Amonu
Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city
The Pan African Medical Journal
Mortality rate
cardiovascular diseases
Cerebrovascular stroke
Togo
title Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city
title_full Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city
title_fullStr Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city
title_full_unstemmed Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city
title_short Mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of Lome-city
title_sort mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases in three hospitals of lome city
topic Mortality rate
cardiovascular diseases
Cerebrovascular stroke
Togo
url http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/10/40/pdf/40.pdf
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