Clinical and demographic profile of admitted victims in a tertiary hospital after the 2015 earthquake in Nepal

In 2015, an earthquake killing 9,000 and injuring 22,000 people hit Nepal. The Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), a reference tertiary hospital, was operational immediately after the earthquake. We studied the profile of earthquake victims admitted in TUTH and assessed what factors could influence hospital length of stay.An earthquake victim dataset was created based on patient records, with information on sex, age, date of admission...