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Table 4 Monthly distribution of place of non-trauma deaths among adults (>19 years) in Gaza

From: The mortality in Gaza in July—September 2014: a retrospective chart-review study

 

Total

July

August

September

Place of death

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

Number of deaths

859

925

293

306

299

345

267

274

Hospital ward (%)

71.5

51.2

70.9

42.9

72.2

52.5

71.3

59.1

Dead at arrivala (%)

7.0

37.5

10.6

43.1

4.9

36.8

5.2

32.1

At home (%)

18.2

10.6

17.1

14.1

18.0

10.7

19.9

6.6

Unknown (%)

3.3

0.6

1.4

0.0

4.9

0.0

3.7

2.2

  1. aIncludes both cases that arrived the hospital dead and those who died in the emergency room upon arrival