Evaluation of a modified South African Triage Score as a predictor of patient disposition at a tertiary hospital in Rwanda

Background: Triage is essential for efficient and effective delivery of care in emergency centers (ECs) where numerous patients present simultaneously with varying acuity of conditions. Implementing EC triage systems provides a method of recognizing which patients may require admission and are at hi...

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Main Authors: Chantal Uwamahoro, Adam R. Aluisio, Esther Chu, Ellen Reibling, Zeta Mutabazi, Naz Karim, Jean Claude Byiringiro, Adam C. Levine, Mindi Guptill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X19301521