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The state of emergency medical services and acute health facility care in Uganda: findings from a National Cross-Sectional Survey

BACKGROUND: There is limited information on the state of emergency medical services (EMS) in Uganda. The available evidence is from studies that focused on either assessing EMS capacity and gaps at the national level especially in Kampala or identifying risk factors for specific emergency medical co...

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Autores principales:	Ningwa, Albert, Muni, Kennedy, Oporia, Frederick, Kalanzi, Joseph, Zziwa, Esther Bayiga, Biribawa, Claire, Kobusingye, Olive
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346654/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32646519 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05508-8

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