Excess child mortality after discharge from hospital in Kilifi, Kenya: a retrospective cohort analysis.

OBJECTIVE: To explore excess paediatric mortality after discharge from Kilifi District Hospital, Kenya, and its duration and risk factors. METHODS: Hospital and demographic data were used to describe post-discharge mortality and survival probability in children aged < 15 years, by age group a...

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Main Authors: Moïsi, J, Gatakaa, H, Berkley, J, Maitland, K, Mturi, N, Newton, C, Njuguna, P, Nokes, J, Ojal, J, Bauni, E, Tsofa, B, Peshu, N, Marsh, K, Williams, T, Scott, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011