Police experiences of bystander assistance in pre-hospital care of road traffic accident victims in Abuja, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Background: Globally, most deaths from road traffic accidents (RTA) occur before the injured person reaches hospital. This mortality burden is disproportionately higher in Africa, with Nigeria having a mortality burden from RTA, at 21·4 per 100 000 people, that is six-times higher than that in high-...

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Main Authors: Kehinde O Ogunyemi, MBBS, Chinmayee Venkatraman, BS, Chenchita Malolan, MPH, Oluwole Olaomi, FWACS, Fiemu E Nwariaku, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21001170