Table 1.
Cause of mortality distribution
| Cause of mortality | Frequency | Percentage |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 315 | 25.0 |
| Retroviral disease | 126 | 10.0 |
| Heart failure | 123 | 9.7 |
| Hyperglycemic emergencies | 120 | 9.5 |
| Septicaemia | 86 | 6.8 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 79 | 6.3 |
| Sickle cell disease | 49 | 3.9 |
| Tuberculosis | 48 | 3.8 |
| Chronic liver disease | 46 | 3.6 |
| Meningitis/Encephalitis | 36 | 2.9 |
| Tetanus | 33 | 2.6 |
| Gastrointestinal bleeding | 30 | 2.4 |
| Cerebral malaria | 18 | 1.4 |
| Primary liver cell carcinoma | 7 | 0.6 |
| Toxic hepatitis | 7 | 0.6 |
| Miscellanous | 139 | 11.0 |
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| Total | 1262 | 100.0 |