Cardiac patients' surgery outcome and associated factors in Ethiopia: application of machine learning.

Journal: BMC pediatrics
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular diseases are a class of heart and blood vessel-related illnesses. In Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, preventable heart disease continues to be a significant factor, contrasting with its presence in developed nations. Therefore, the objective of the study was to assess the prevalence of death due to cardiac disease and its risk factors among heart patients in Ethiopia.

Authors

  • Melaku Tadege
    College of Science, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. melakutadege@yahoo.com.
  • Awoke Seyoum Tegegne
    College of Science, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
  • Zelalem G Dessie
    College of Science, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.