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Patient characteristics of the Accident and Emergency Department of Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional, prospective analysis

BACKGROUND: Resource-limited settings are increasingly experiencing a ‘triple burden’ of disease, composed of trauma, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and known communicable disease patterns. However, the epidemiology of acute and emergency care is not well characterised and this limits efforts to f...

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Autores principales:	Myers, Justin Guy, Hunold, Katherine M, Ekernas, Karen, Wangara, Ali, Maingi, Alice, Mutiso, Vincent, Dunlop, Stephen, Martin, Ian B K
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:	Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652550/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29025826 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014974

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