A consensus statement for trauma surgery capacity building in Latin America

Abstract Background Trauma is a significant public health problem in Latin America (LA), contributing to substantial death and disability in the region. Several LA countries have implemented trauma registries and injury surveillance systems. However, the region lacks an integrated trauma system. The...

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Main Authors: Mohini Dasari, Erica D. Johnson, Jorge H. Montenegro, Dylan P. Griswold, Maria Fernanda Jiménez, Juan Carlos Puyana, Andres M. Rubiano, On behalf of the Cartagena Consensus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00347-2