An exploratory assessment of the management of pediatric traumatic brain injury in three centers in Africa

An exploratory assessment of the management of pediatric traumatic brain injury in three centers in Africa

PurposeTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Hospital care practices of pediatric TBI patients in LMICs are unknown. Our objective was to report on hospital management and outcomes of children with TBI in three centers...

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Main Authors: Madiha Raees, Shubhada Hooli, Amélie O. von Saint André-von Arnim, Tsegazeab Laeke, Easmon Otupiri, Anthony Fabio, Kristina E. Rudd, Rashmi Kumar, Patrick T. Wilson, Abenezer Tirsit Aklilu, Lisine Tuyisenge, Chunyan Wang, Robert C. Tasker, Derek C. Angus, Patrick M. Kochanek, Ericka L. Fink, Tigist Bacha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Africa South of the Sahara
global health
pediatrics
critical care
brain injuries
traumatic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.936150/full

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