Getting to the Emergency Department in time: Interviews with patients and their caregivers on the challenges to emergency care utilization in rural Uganda

<h4>Objectives</h4> Karoli Lwanga Hospital and Global Emergency Care, a 501(c)(3) nongovernmental organization, operate an Emergency Department (ED) in Uganda’s rural Rukungiri District. Despite available emergency care (EC), preventable death and disability persist due to delayed patien...

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Main Authors: Ashley E. Pickering, Heather M. Dreifuss, Charles Ndyamwijuka, Mark Nichter, Bradley A. Dreifuss, on behalf of the Global Emergency Care Collaborative Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9352071/?tool=EBI