Emergency care in sub-Saharan Africa: Results of a consensus conference

The communities of sub-Saharan Africa face a disproportionate burden of acute injury and illness. While acute care systems can substantially lower the morbidity and mortality associated with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions in adults and children, few healthcare facilities in the regi...

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Main Authors: Emilie Calvello, Teri Reynolds, Jon Mark Hirshon, Conrad Buckle, Rachel Moresky, Joseph O’Neill, Lee A. Wallis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-03-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X13000037