Patterns and outcomes of paediatric trauma at a tertiary teaching hospital in Kenya
Introduction: Trauma continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality especially in the paediatric population of low- and middle-income countries such as Kenya. The aim of this study was to establish the profile and outcomes of admitted paediatric trauma cases at the Aga Khan University Hosp...
Main Authors: | Anthony Ndung'u, Jared Sun, Joan Musau, Eunice Ndirangu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | African Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X18300582 |
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