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Case ascertainment of heat illness in the British Army: evidence of under-reporting from analysis of Medical and Command notifications, 2009–2013

BACKGROUND: Heat illness in the Armed Forces is considered preventable. The UK military relies upon dual Command and Medical reporting for case ascertainment, investigation of serious incidents and improvement of preventive practices and policy. This process could be vulnerable to under-reporting. O...

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Autores principales: Stacey, Michael J, Brett, S, Woods, D, Jackson, S, Ross, D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25717054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jramc-2014-000384