Trauma care in the tropics: addressing gaps in treating injury in rural and remote Australia

Trauma care in the tropics: addressing gaps in treating injury in rural and remote Australia

In Australia, over half a million people are admitted to hospital every year as a result of injury, and where you live matters. Rural populations have disproportionately higher injury hospitalisation rates (1.5-2.5-fold), higher rates of preventable secondary complications, higher mortality rates (u...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey Dobson, Clinton Gibbs, Lee Poole, Ben Butson, Luke Lawton, Jodie Morris, Hayley Letson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2022-01-01
Series:Rural and Remote Health
Subjects:
aeromedical
Australia
haemorrhage
prehospital
retrieval
shock.
Online Access:https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/6928/

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