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Characterizing injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Kenya

INTRODUCTION: Injury accounts for more than 5.8 million deaths globally with an increasing burden in the developing world. In Kenya, trauma is one of the top 10 leading causes of death. However, no formal continuous injury surveillance systems are in place to inform injury prevention, pre-hospital c...

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Autores principales:	Janeway, Hannah, O’Reilly, Gerard, Schmachtenberg, Florian, Kharva, Nimai, Wachira, Benjamin
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6655740/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31339962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220179

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