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The preventability of trauma-related death at a tertiary hospital in Ghana: a multidisciplinary panel review approach

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of the study was to determine the preventable trauma-related death rate (PDR) at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana three years after initiation of an Emergency Medicine (EM) residency METHOD: This was a retrospective, cross-sectional study. A multidisciplinary...

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Autores principales:	Oteng, Rockefeller A., Osei-Kwame, Daniel, Forson-Adae, Maysel Stella E., Ekremet, Kwame, Yakubu, Hussein, Arhin, Bernard, Maio, Ronald F.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2019
Materias:	Original article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933155/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890485 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2019.08.002

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