Estimating the South African trauma caseload

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-51

  Matzopoulos, Richard G ^a   Prinsloo, Megan ^a   Butchart, Alexander ^b   Peden, Margie M ^a   Lombard, Carl J ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Injury; Non fatal; Surveillance. Caseload; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INJURY; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE; WORKLOAD;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALS, STATE; HUMANS; SOUTH AFRICA; VIOLENCE; WORKLOAD; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33646546384     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15660970500036382     Document Type: Article

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