Prevalence of mortality caused by injuries at Livingstone University Hospital, Zambia. A retrospective cross-sectional study

Lukundo Siame; Malan Malumani; Chiyeñu O. R. Kaseya; Sergiy Ivashchenko; Leah Nombwende; Sepiso K. Masenga; Benson M. Hamooya; Michelo Haluuma Miyoba

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0314068

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Prevalence of mortality caused by injuries at Livingstone University Hospital, Zambia. A retrospective cross-sectional study

Lukundo Siame ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: lukundosiame23@gmail.com

Affiliation School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia

https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4810-7352

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Malan Malumani,

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia, Livingstone University Teaching Hospital, Livingstone, Zambia
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Chiyeñu O. R. Kaseya,

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Livingstone University Teaching Hospital, Livingstone, Zambia
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Sergiy Ivashchenko,

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia, Livingstone University Teaching Hospital, Livingstone, Zambia
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Leah Nombwende,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia
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Sepiso K. Masenga,

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4376-5831

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Benson M. Hamooya,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia
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Michelo Haluuma Miyoba

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mulungushi University, Livingstone, Zambia, Livingstone University Teaching Hospital, Livingstone, Zambia
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Prevalence of mortality caused by injuries at Livingstone University Hospital, Zambia. A retrospective cross-sectional study

Lukundo Siame,
Malan Malumani,
Chiyeñu O. R. Kaseya,
Sergiy Ivashchenko,
Leah Nombwende,
Sepiso K. Masenga,
Benson M. Hamooya,
Michelo Haluuma Miyoba

Published: January 22, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314068

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