Adult malaria mortality during 2019 at Bo Government Hospital, Sierra Leone [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
It is uncertain whether malaria is an important cause of death among adults in endemic areas. We performed a chart review of adults admitted to Bo Government Hospital during 2019. Of 893 admissions, 149 (59% female, mean age 58.5 years) had a laboratory diagnosis of malaria and 22 (14.8%) died. Mort...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2023-08-01
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Series: | Gates Open Research |
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Online Access: | https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/7-48/v2 |