Injury patterns of patients presenting to a non-governmental hospital in Western Uganda

Introduction: Injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally and disproportionately affects low-income countries. While most injury data comes from tertiary care centers in urban settings, the purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics and severity of injury in rural Ug...

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Main Authors: Heather A. Brown, Joshua Skaggs, Caroline Brady, Vincent Tumusiime, Austin S. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X20300124