Calibrating a chief complaint list for low resource settings: a methodologic case study
Abstract Background The chief or presenting complaint is the reason for seeking health care, often in the patient’s own words. In limited resource settings, a diagnosis-based approach to quantifying burden of disease is not possible, partly due to limited availability of an established lexicon or co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00347-8 |