title: Tracking hospital deaths in a developing region.
abstract: During a 6-month period, all deaths in four Iranian medical centers were studied. The mortality rate study evaluated prevalent causes of death, regional categorization of deaths and the rate of mortality at different ages.
authors.affiliation: Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Asefzadeh
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D002423:Cause of Death; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran / Q000453:epidemiology; D009026:Mortality