Causas de óbitos em hospital de ensino da Amazônia Ocidental brasileira

Abstract Objectives To identify the epidemiological profile of patients who died, to characterize these deaths according to sociodemographic and clinical variables and to analyze the relation between the underlying cause and immediate cause of death in a teaching hospital. Methods Quantitative cross-sectional study, with descriptive components, using as the main source of data the death certificates of the Information System of the Brazilian Unified Health System and the death declarations that occurred in 2016 in the institution studied. Results Of [...]