Open AccessMedical inpatient mortality at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, 2002-2009
Author(s) -
Landon Myer,
Emilee Smith,
Bongani M. Mayosi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
samj. south african medical journal/south african medical journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 2078-5135
pISSN - 0256-9574
DOI - 10.7196/samj.6285
Subject(s) - medicine , poisson regression , confidence interval , demography , population , confounding , cape , mortality rate , specialty , pediatrics , emergency medicine , environmental health , surgery , family medicine , archaeology , sociology , history
Despite the challenges facing healthcare in South Africa, empirical insights into the performance of healthcare services over time are scarce.