Ambulance or taxi? High acuity prehospital transports in the Ashanti region of Ghana

African emergency medical services (EMS) systems are inadequate, thereby necessitating its selective use. This study aims to investigate differences in mode of arrival to the Emergency Centre (EC) at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana by acuity, injury and referral status. Methods: A cr...

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Main Authors: C. Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman, Sarah Rominski, Rockefeller Oteng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X13000669