Referral and admission to intensive care: A qualitative study of doctors’ practices in a Tanzanian u...
Referral and admission to intensive care: A qualitative study of doctors’ practices in a Tanzanian university hospital
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Intensive care is care for critically ill patients with potentially reversible conditions. Patient selection for intensive care should be based on potential benefit but since demand exceeds availability, rationing is needed. In Tanzania, the availability of Intensive Care Units (ICUs) is very limited and the practices for selecting patients for int...
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Referral and admission to intensive care: A qualitative study of doctors’ practices in a Tanzanian university hospital
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2310276216
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2310276216
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0224355
