Publicly funded interfacility ambulance transfers for surgical and obstetrical conditions: A cross sectional analysis in an urban middle-income country setting.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Interfacility transfers may reflect a time delay of definitive surgical care, but few studies have examined the prevalence of interfacility transfers in the urban low- and middle-income (LMIC) setting. The aim of this study was to determine the number of interfacilit...

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Main Authors: Paul Truche, Rachel E NeMoyer, Sara Patiño-Franco, Juan P Herrera-Escobar, Myerlandi Torres, Luis F Pino, Gregory L Peck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241553