Effect of urban vs. remote settings on prehospital time and mortality in trauma patients in Norway: a national population-based study

Abstract Background Norway has a diverse population pattern and often long transport distances from injury sites to hospitals. Also, previous studies have found an increased risk of trauma-related mortality in remote areas in Norway. Studies on urban vs. remote differences on trauma outcomes from ot...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Inger Marie Waal Nilsbakken, Mathias Cuevas-Østrem, Torben Wisborg, Stephen Sollid, Elisabeth Jeppesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01121-w