Mortality in adolescents and young adults with chronic diseases during 16 years: a study in a Latin American tertiary hospital

Objectives: To evaluate mortality in adolescents and young adult patients with chronic diseases followed in a Latin American tertiary hospital. Methods: A cross‐sectional retrospective study was performed in a tertiary/academic hospital in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Death occurred in 529/2850 (...

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Main Authors: Gabriel F. Ramos, Vanessa P. Ribeiro, Mariana P. Mercadante, Maira P. Ribeiro, Artur F. Delgado, Sylvia C.L. Farhat, Marta M. Leal, Heloisa H. Marques, Vicente Odone‐Filho, Uenis Tannuri, Werther B. Carvalho, Sandra J. Grisi, Magda Carneiro‐Sampaio, Clovis A. Silva
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2019-11-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553618301587