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Capacity of intensive care units in Ghana

PURPOSE: To document the equipment, resource and bed capacity of Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in the Republic of Ghana. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cross-sectional observational study of all operating ICUs in Ghana. Sixteen operating ICUs in 9 hospitals were identified and surveyed (13 adult and 3 pediatr...

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Autores principales:	Siaw-Frimpong, Moses, Touray, Sunkaru, Sefa, Nana
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier Inc. 2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7560159/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33099204 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.10.009

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