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Respiratory support during neonatal and infant aeromedical interfacility transfers in the Western Cape, South Africa: a retrospective review
Abstract Background Interfacility transfer (IFT) of neonates and infants is common in South Africa, with many needing respiratory support. Recently, …
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Predictive modelling in times of public health emergencies: patients’ non-transport decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a surge in pre-hospital emergency calls due to the increased prevalence of flu-like …
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Mortality and its determinants among patients attending in emergency departments
Abstract Background Due to the high burden of mortality from acute communicable and non-communicable diseases, emergency department’s mortality has become …
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New Trauma Score versus Kampala Trauma Score II in predicting mortality following road traffic crash: a prospective multi-center cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Mortality due to injuries disproportionately impact low income countries. Knowledge of who is at risk of poor outcomes is …
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Magnitude and outcome of road traffic accidents among patients admitted in dessie town governmental hospitals, Northeast Amhara, Ethiopia, 2022
BACKGROUND: Road traffic accidents(RTA) are a major public health problem worldwide, accounting for almost 1.24 million deaths per year and …
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Mortality and its predictors in abdominal injury across sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Abdominal injuries exert a significant impact on global morbidity and mortality. The aggregation of mortality data and its …
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Time to recovery and its predictors following traumatic injuries among injured victims in Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, North East of Ethiopia, 2022: a retrospective follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Injuries are an extremely important public health problem worldwide. Despite being largely preventable and despite government efforts, injuries continue …
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Mortality of traumatic chest injury and its predictors across sub-saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis, 2024
INTRODUCTION: Globally, chest trauma remain as a prominent contributor to both morbidity and mortality. Notably, patients experiencing blunt chest trauma …
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Evaluation of parameters used in echocardiography and ultrasound protocol for the diagnosis of shock etiology in emergency setting
BACKGROUND: Early recognition and appropriate treatment has shown to decrease morbidity and mortality in patients with undifferentiated shock. There are …
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Outcomes and associated factors of traumatic brain injury among adult patients treated in Amhara regional state comprehensive specialized hospitals
BACKGROUND: Globally, traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death and disability which affects more than 69 million individuals …
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Assessment of adequacy and appropriateness of pain management practice among trauma patients at the Ethiopian Aabet Hospital: A prospective observational study
INTRODUCTION: Pain is unpleasant sensory and emotional experiences associated with actual and/or potential tissue damage. It is the most common …
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Critical illness at the emergency department of a Tanzanian national hospital in a three-year period 2019–2021
BACKGROUND: Critically ill patients have life-threatening conditions requiring immediate vital organ function intervention. But, critical illness in the emergency department …
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Experiences of patients and next of kin on informed consent process for emergency surgery in two Urban university teaching hospitals in Uganda: a comparative cross sectional study
Informed consent for emergency surgery is a process in which a patient or their next of kin must make quick …
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Changes in trauma-related emergency medical services during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Western Cape, South Africa
BACKGROUND: To limit virus spread during the COVID pandemic, extensive measures were implemented around the world. In South Africa, these …
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Incidence and predictors of mortality among traumatic brain injury patients admitted to Amhara region Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals, northwest Ethiopia, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injury is a substantial cause of mortality and morbidity with a higher burden in low and middle-income …
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Fall injuries in Sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of prospective injury registry from 23 health facilities in Malawi and Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Low-and middle-income countries account for over 80% of fall-related fatalities globally. However there is little emphasis on the issue …
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Prehospital clinical practice guidelines for unintentional injuries: a scoping review and prioritisation process
BACKGROUND: Globally, millions of people die and many more develop disabilities resulting from injuries each year. Most people who die …
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Paediatric emergency medicine practice in Nigeria: a narrative review
The practice of paediatric emergency medicine in Nigeria is still evolving, and laden with enormous challenges which contribute to adverse …
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Prolonged length of stay and its associated factors at adult emergency department in amhara region comprehensive specialized hospitals, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Prolonged length of stay at the emergency department interferes with the main goal of emergency care and results in …
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Epidemiological characteristics of deaths from road traffic accidents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a study based on traffic police records (2018–2020)
INTRODUCTION: Road traffic accidents are a major cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries, causing permanent disabilities, and other indirect health …
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