Open AccessAutopsy study of febrile deaths during monsoon at a tertiary care institute in India: Is malaria still a challenge?
Author(s) -
Anurag Gupta,
Varsha Dhume,
Gururaj Puranik,
Vikas Kavishwar
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/0300-1652.149163
Subject(s) - malaria , medicine , autopsy , cerebral malaria , plasmodium falciparum , incidence (geometry) , verbal autopsy , tertiary care , monsoon , cause of death , pediatrics , emergency medicine , disease , pathology , geography , physics , meteorology , optics
To utilise an autopsy-based approach to study the febrile deaths and deaths due to malaria during monsoon period of three years at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Mumbai, India.