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Epidemiology and mortality of pediatric surgical conditions: insights from a tertiary center in Uganda.

Maija S CheungNasser KakemboNensi RizgarDavid GrabskiSarah UllrichArlene MuziraPhyllis KisaJohn SekabiraDoruk Ozgediz
Published in: Pediatric surgery international (2019)
There is a high burden of infant congenital anomalies with higher mortality rates compared to high-income countries. The unit performs primarily specialized procedures appropriate for a tertiary center. We hope that these data will facilitate evaluation of ongoing quality improvement and capacity-building initiatives.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular events
  • patient safety
  • physical activity
  • electronic health record
  • cardiovascular disease
  • big data
  • coronary artery disease