Protocolized emergency department observation care improves quality of ischemic stroke care in Haiti
Introduction: In many low-income countries, Emergency Medicine is underdeveloped and faces many operational challenges including emergency department (ED) overcrowding and prolonged patient length of stays (LOS). In high-resource settings, protocolized ED observation unit (EDOU) care reduces LOS whi...
Main Authors: | Shada A. Rouhani, Regan H. Marsh, Linda Rimpel, Kathryn Anderson, Malena Outhay, Marie Cassandre Edmond, Keegan A. Checkett, Aaron L. Berkowitz, Gene F. Kwan, Christopher W. Baugh, Jeremiah D. Schuur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | African Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X20300471 |
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