“Don’t rush into thinking of walking again”: Patient views of treatment and disability following an open tibia fracture in Malawi [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Open tibia fractures are a common injury following road traffic accidents in Malawi and can lead to long term disability. Very little is known about patients’ experiences of the healthcare system and the disability in low-income countries following this injury. The aim of the study was t...

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Main Authors: Nicola Desmond, Andrew Metcalfe, Eleni Karasouli, William J. Harrison, Wakumanya Sibande, Alexander Thomas Schade, Linda Chokotho, Moses Kumwenda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2022-08-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/7-204/v1