Prehospital care for traumatic spinal cord injury by first responders in 8 sub-Saharan African countries and 6 other low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review

INTRODUCTION: Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) constitutes a considerable portion of the global injury burden, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Prehospital care can address TSCI morbidity and mortality, but emergency medical services are lacking in LMICs. The...

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Published in:Afr J Emerg Med
Main Authors: Eisner, Zachary J., Delaney, Peter G., Widder, Patricia, Aleem, Ilyas S., Tate, Denise G., Raghavendran, Krishnan, Scott, John W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8187159/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34141529
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2021.04.006
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