Establishing injury surveillance in emergency departments in Nepal: protocol for mixed methods prospective study

Abstract Background Globally, injuries cause more than 5 million deaths annually, a similar number to those from HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria combined. In people aged between 5 and 44 years of age trauma is the leading cause of death and disability and the burden is highest in low- and middle-incom...

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Main Authors: Dan Magnus, Santosh Bhatta, Julie Mytton, Elisha Joshi, Emma L. Bird, Sumiksha Bhatta, Sunil Raja Manandhar, Sunil Kumar Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05280-9