TY - GEN AU - Lakoh, S. AU - Jiba, D. F. AU - Kanu, J. E. AU - Poveda López, Eva AU - Salgado Barreira, Angel AU - Sahr, F. AU - Sesay, M. AU - Deen, G. F. AU - Sesay, T. AU - Gashau, W. AU - Salata, R. A. AU - Yendewa, G. A. PY - 2019 SN - 1471-245 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11940/16006 AB - BACKGROUND: HIV infection is a growing public health problem in Sierra Leone and the wider West Africa region. The countrywide HIV prevalence was estimated at 1.7% (67,000 people), with less than 30% receiving life-saving ART in 2016. Thus,... LA - eng KW - Risk Factors KW - Adult KW - Middle Aged KW - Adolescent KW - Mortality KW - HIV KW - Hospital Mortality KW - Hospitalization KW - Humans KW - Young Adult KW - Diagnosis KW - Prospective Studies KW - Aged KW - HIV Infections TI - Causes of hospitalization and predictors of HIV-associated mortality at the main referral hospital in Sierra Leone: a prospective study DO - 10.1186/s12889-019-7614-3 KW - IISGS KW - CHUVI VL - 19 ER -