Traumatic brain injury in Uganda: exploring the use of a hospital based registry for measuring burde...
Traumatic brain injury in Uganda: exploring the use of a hospital based registry for measuring burden and outcomes
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Lack of data on traumatic brain injuries (TBI) hinders the appreciation of the true magnitude of the TBI burden. This paper describes a scientific approach for hospital based systematic data collection in a low-income country. The registry is based on the evaluation framework for injury surveillance systems which comprises a four-step approach: (1)...
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Traumatic brain injury in Uganda: exploring the use of a hospital based registry for measuring burden and outcomes
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b754c1eb857941ed9359dad6b707db28
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b754c1eb857941ed9359dad6b707db28
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1756-0500
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1756-0500
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10.1186/s13104-018-3419-1
