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An analysis of emergency care delays experienced by traumatic brain injury patients presenting to a regional referral hospital in a low-income country
BACKGROUND: Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), trauma patients have a higher risk of experiencing delays to care due to limited hospital resources and difficulties in reaching a health facility. Reducing delays to care is an effe...
Autores principales: | Zimmerman, Armand, Fox, Samara, Griffin, Randi, Nelp, Taylor, Thomaz, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca, Mvungi, Mark, Mmbaga, Blandina T., Sakita, Francis, Gerardo, Charles J., Vissoci, Joao Ricardo Nickenig, Staton, Catherine A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7549769/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33045030 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240528 |
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