Introduction of a portable ultrasound unit into the health services of the Lugufu refugee camp, Kigoma District, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Diagnostic imaging services are scarce in much of the developing world. Ultrasound is a low-cost, safe, and widely applicable imaging modality. AIMS: We delivered a portable ultrasound machine to the Lugufu refugee camp in Tanzania and conducted a course on its use in order to assess the...

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Autores principales: Adler, David, Mgalula, Katanga, Price, Daniel, Taylor, Opal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
Materias:
Innovations in EM Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19384640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12245-008-0074-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19384640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12245-008-0074-7

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