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Association of Health Care Use and Economic Outcomes After Injury in Cameroon

IMPORTANCE: Despite the highest injury rates worldwide, formal medical care is not often sought after injuries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Unaffordable costs associated with trauma care might inhibit injured patients from seeking care. OBJECTIVES: To (1) determine the injury epidemiology in Cameroon usin...

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Autores principales:	Christie, S. Ariane, Dickson, Drusia, Mbeboh, Susana N., Embolo, Frida N., Chendjou, William, Wepngong, Emerson, Fonje, Ahmed N., Oben, Eunice, Azemfac, Kareen, Chichom Mefire, Alain, Nana, Theophile, Mbianyor, M. Agbor, Stern, Patrick, Dicker, Rochelle, Juillard, Catherine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	American Medical Association 2020
Materias:	Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7237963/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32427321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.5171

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