Assessment of the status of resources for essential trauma care in Hanoi and Khanh Hoa, Vietnam

Injury

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1014-1022

  Son, Nguyen Thai ^a   Thu, Nguyen Hoai ^b   Tu, Nguyen Thi Hong ^c   Mock, Charles ^d  

^a Saint Paul Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^b Données Manobi Sénégal Counterpart International Sénégal   (Viet Nam)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Viet Nam)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing country; Essential trauma care; Injury; Low and middle income country; Trauma; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; AMBULANCE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BURN; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FLUID THERAPY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INJURY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; SKIN GRAFT; SPINE INJURY; TETANUS; ULTRASOUND; VIET NAM; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; X RAY;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTH FACILITIES; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VIETNAM;

EID: 34547932888     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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