Geographical disparity and traumatic brain injury in America: Rural areas suffer poorer outcomes

Geographical disparity and traumatic brain injury in America: Rural areas suffer poorer outcomes

Introduction: Significant heterogeneity exists in traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcomes. In the United States, TBI remains a primary driver of injury-related mortality and morbidity. Prior work has suggested that disparity exists in rural areas; our objective was to evaluate potential differences in...

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Main Authors: Joshua B Brown, Marin Kheng, Nancy A Carney, Andres A Rubiano, Juan Carlos Puyana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
Subjects:
disparity
geographic
lower-middle-income countries
rural
traumatic brain injury
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_310_18

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