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Assessing the capacity of Malawi’s district and central hospitals to manage traumatic diaphyseal femoral fractures in adults
BACKGROUND: The burden of musculoskeletal trauma is growing worldwide, disproportionately affecting low-income countries like Malawi. However, resources required to manage musculoskeletal trauma remain inadequate. A detailed understanding of the current capacity of Malawian public hospitals to manag...
Autores principales: | Agarwal-Harding, Kiran J., Chokotho, Linda, Young, Sven, Mkandawire, Nyengo, Chawinga, Mabvuto, Losina, Elena, Katz, Jeffrey N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6867700/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31747420 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225254 |
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