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December 22, 2025Journal of National Institute of Neurosciences BangladeshOpen Access

Death Audit of Patients admitted at Medicine Department: Experience of Largest Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh

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AMAbdullah Al MamunMSMohammad Sadekur Rahman SarkarMSMost Samsun Nahar Sumi

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Overview

Observational audit shows stroke is the leading cause of death in 100 admitted patients, highlighting urgent public health implications.

Key Points

  • The study aims to identify causes of death and demographic profiles in patients at a medicine department in Bangladesh.
  • Hospital-based observational study over 3 months.
  • Enrolled patients who died after admission in the medicine ward.
  • Collected death certificates and noted ICD codes for causes of death.
  • 100 subjects enrolled, with 56 males and 44 females.
  • Major causes of death were stroke (26%) and poisoning (14%).
  • 45% of deaths occurred within 24 hours of admission.

Cite This Study

Mamun et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69488bc877063b71e748ce1dhttps://doi.org/10.3329/jninb.v11i1.83518
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