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Setting up and running a paediatric emergency department in a hospital in Malawi: 15 years on

Paediatric emergency care is not recognised as a specialty in many countries in Africa but is being practised increasingly. Setting up a paediatric emergency care unit takes time and often involves trial and error. Here we describe the start of the paediatric emergency department in Blantyre, Malawi...

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Autores principales:	Molyneux, Elizabeth M, Langton, Josephine, Njiram’madzi, Jenala, Robertson, Ann M
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842997/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29637093 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000014

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