An autopsy study describing causes of death and comparing clinico-pathological findings among hospitalized patients in Kampala, Uganda.

An autopsy study describing causes of death and comparing clinico-pathological findings among hospitalized patients in Kampala, Uganda.

BACKGROUND: Information on causes of death in HIV-infected patients in Sub-Saharan Africa is mainly derived from observational cohort and verbal autopsy studies. Autopsy is the gold standard to ascertain cause of death. We conducted an autopsy study to describe and compare the clinical and autopsy c...

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Main Authors: Janneke A Cox, Robert L Lukande, Ann M Nelson, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Robert Colebunders, Eric Van Marck, Yukari C Manabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3303855?pdf=render

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