Utility of hand-held ultrasound for image acquisition and interpretation by trained Kenyan providers

Abstract Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) plays a prominent role in the timely recognition and management of multiple medical, surgical, and obstetric conditions. A POCUS training program for primary healthcare providers in rural Kenya was developed in 2013. A significant challenge to thi...

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Main Authors: Grace Wanjiku, Lindsay Dreizler, Shirley Wu, Janette Baird, Benjamin Wachira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
Series:The Ultrasound Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-023-00308-7