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The epidemiology of pediatric traumatic brain injury presenting at a referral center in Moshi, Tanza...

The epidemiology of pediatric traumatic brain injury presenting at a referral center in Moshi, Tanza...

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The epidemiology of pediatric traumatic brain injury presenting at a referral center in Moshi, Tanzania

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Full title

The epidemiology of pediatric traumatic brain injury presenting at a referral center in Moshi, Tanzania

Publisher

San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2022-10, Vol.17 (10), p.e0273991-e0273991

Language

English

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Over 95% of childhood injury deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) have twice the likelihood of dying in LMICs than in high-income countries (HICs). In Africa, TBI estimates are projected to increase to upwards of 14 million new cases in 2050; however, these estimates are based o...

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The epidemiology of pediatric traumatic brain injury presenting at a referral center in Moshi, Tanzania

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2721593215

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2721593215

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0273991

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