Mortality statistics in South Karachi

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 446-449

  Bhurgri, A ^b   Bhurgri, Y ^a   Khan, Y ^a   Sharih, U ^a   Naqvi, F ^c   Soomro, I B ^a  

^a DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c District Municipal Corporation   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PAKISTAN;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; PAKISTAN;

EID: 0035757302     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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