Survival status and predictors of mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition admitted to general hospitals of Tigray, North Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Objective Despite the presence standard protocol for management of severe acute malnutrition case-fatality rates in African hospitals remain unacceptably high. The case in Ethiopia is not different from others. Therefore, this study was aimed to assess survival status and predictors of mort...

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Main Authors: Gebremicael Guesh, Getu Degu, Mebrahtu Abay, Berhe Beyene, Ermyas Brhane, Kalayu Brhane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3937-x