Characteristics and outcomes of geriatric injuries presenting to an urban emergency department in Ghana

Introduction: The elderly population is rapidly increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, their trauma care needs are often overlooked, and the epidemiology of their injuries remains poorly understood. This study aimed to describe the characteristics and outcomes of injuries in elderly patients treated...

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Main Authors: Hussein A Yakubu, Jonathan Boakye-Yiadom, Richmond O Marfo, Rockefeller Oteng, George Oduro
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Colecção:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Assuntos:
Geriatric
Elderly
Injury
Trauma
Emergency department
Ghana
Acesso em linha:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X25000230
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