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Availability of resources for emergency care at a second-level hospital in Ghana: A mixed methods assessment

INTRODUCTION: Emergency care is an essential component of health systems, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. We sought to assess the availability of resources to provide emergency care at a second-level hospital in Ghana. By doing so, deficits that could guide development of targeted...

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Autores principales:	Japiong, Kennedy B., Asiamah, Godfried, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Donkor, Peter, Stewart, Barclay, Ebel, Beth E., Mock, Charles N.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2016
Materias:	Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6233235/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30456061 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2015.06.006

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