Point-Of-Care Ultra-Sound (POCUS) for suspected surgical abdominal conditions in rural India–a mixed-method health needs assessment

<h4>Introduction</h4> Evidence has shown a trend towards rising mortality from surgical abdominal conditions with increasing distance from hospitals in Eastern India. It has been claimed that imaging modalities such as portable ultrasound are ideal for use in rural areas of developing co...

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Main Authors: Owen Thomas, Noel Aruparayil, Jesudian Gnanaraj, George Mathew, Kavikumar Nagarajan, Beth Shinkins, David Jayne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021911/?tool=EBI