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Trauma unit management and outcomes at an urban tertiary hospital in sub-Saharan Africa: a descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Injuries are a neglected burden despite accounting for 9% of deaths worldwide which is 1.7 times that of hiv, tb and malaria combined. Trauma remains overlooked as research and resources are focused on infectious diseases. Uganda with limited trauma epidemiological data has one of the hi...

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Autores principales:	Luggya, Tonny Stone, Ngabirano, Annet Alenyo, Richardson, Sarah, Osire, John, Achieng, Lilian, Nabulime, Josephine, Mabweijano, Jackie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Makerere Medical School 2021
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8889818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35283958 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v21i4.36

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