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Referral and admission to intensive care: A qualitative study of doctors’ practices in a Tanzanian university hospital

BACKGROUND: Intensive care is care for critically ill patients with potentially reversible conditions. Patient selection for intensive care should be based on potential benefit but since demand exceeds availability, rationing is needed. In Tanzania, the availability of Intensive Care Units (ICUs) is...

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Autores principales: Engdahl Mtango, Sofia, Lugazia, Edwin, Baker, Ulrika, Johansson, Yvonne, Baker, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6818781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31661506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224355