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Improving Access to Healthcare in Sierra Leone: The Role of the Newly Developed National Emergency Medical Service

We aim to evaluate whether the first National Emergency Medical Service (NEMS) improved access to hospital care for the people of Sierra Leone. We performed an interrupted time-series analysis to assess the effects of NEMS implementation on hospital admissions in 25 facilities. The analysis was also...

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Autores principales:	Caviglia, Marta, Dell’Aringa, Marcelo, Putoto, Giovanni, Buson, Riccardo, Pini, Sara, Youkee, Daniel, Jambai, Amara, Vandy, Matthew Jusu, Rosi, Paolo, Hubloue, Ives, Della Corte, Francesco, Ragazzoni, Luca, Barone-Adesi, Francesco
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8472563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34574468 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189546

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