The burden of trauma in four rural district hospitals in Malawi: A retrospective review of medical records.

BACKGROUND: Few injury surveillance systems collect data in sub-Saharan Africa. This medical record review of four rural hospitals provides baseline data on the burden of trauma in Malawi. METHODS: We reviewed all outpatient, inpatient, and mortuary records for one full year at four of the 28 distri...

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Main Authors: Chokotho, L, Mulwafu, W, Jacobsen, K, Pandit, H, Lavy, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014