All-cause and cause-specific mortality rates for Kisumu County: a comparison with Kenya, low-and middle-income countries

• Main Authors: Wanjiru Waruiru (Author), Violet Oramisi (Author), Alex Sila (Author), Dickens Onyango (Author), Anthony Waruru (Author), Mary N. Mwangome (Author), Peter W. Young (Author), Sheru Muuo (Author), Lilly M. Nyagah (Author), John Ollongo (Author), Catherine Ngugi (Author), George W. Rutherford (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Understanding the magnitude and causes of mortality at national and sub-national levels for countries is critical in facilitating evidence-based prioritization of public health response. We provide comparable cause of death data from Kisumu County, a high HIV and malaria-endemic...