A retrospective study of the prehospital burden of trauma managed by the Western Cape Government emergency medical service
Introduction: Trauma is one of the leading causes of premature death and disability in South Africa. There is a paucity of data describing the prehospital trauma burden in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology and common trauma emergencies managed by the Western...
Main Author: | Abdullah, Mohammed Naseef |
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Other Authors: | Saunders, Colleen |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31491 |
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