Assessing the impact of an emergency trauma course for senior medical students in Kenya
Introduction: Ninety percent of all injury-related deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. The WHO recommends short, resource-specific trauma courses for healthcare providers. Studies show that teaching trauma courses to medical students in developed countries leads to significant increase...
Main Authors: | Grace Wanjiku, Hannah Janeway, John Foggle, Robert Partridge, Yvonne Wang, Alexis Kearney, Adam C. Levine, Jane Carter, John S. Tabu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | African Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X16301471 |
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