Epidemiology of injuries and outcomes among trauma patients receiving prehospital care at a tertiary teaching hospital in Kigali, Rwanda

INTRODUCTION: Injury accounts for 9.6% of the global mortality burden, disproportionately affecting those living in low- and middle-income countries. In an effort to improve trauma care in Rwanda, the Ministry of Health developed a prehospital service, Service d’Aide Médicale Urgente (SAMU), and est...

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Autores principales: Mbanjumucyo, Gabin, George, Naomi, Kearney, Alexis, Karim, Naz, Aluisio, Adam R., Mutabazi, Zeta, Umuhire, Olivier, Enumah, Samuel, Scott, John W., Uwitonze, Eric, Nyinawankusi, Jeanne D’Arc, Byiringiro, Jean Claude, Kabagema, Ignace, Ntakiyiruta, Georges, Jayaraman, Sudha, Riviello, Robert, Levine, Adam C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30456094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2016.10.001

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