“I Don’t Do Anything; I’m Just Being Taken Care Of”: Experiences of Patients and Their Caregivers Transitioning Back into the Community Following Traumatic Injury in Northern Tanzania

“I Don’t Do Anything; I’m Just Being Taken Care Of”: Experiences of Patients and Their Caregivers Transitioning Back into the Community Following Traumatic Injury in Northern Tanzania

After discharge from the hospital for traumatic injury, patients and their caregivers face a period of increased vulnerability. This adjustment phase is poorly characterized, especially in low- and middle-income countries. We explored the experiences of patients and their caregivers in Northern Tanz...

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Main Authors: Anna Tupetz, Loren K. Barcenas, Julia E. Isaacson, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Victoria Gerald, Julius Raymond Kingazi, Irene Mushi, Timothy Antipas Peter, Catherine A. Staton, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Janet Prvu Bettger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Trauma Care
Subjects:
transitions of care
Tanzania
injury
disability
biopsychosocial
trauma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-866X/2/2/28

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