Early hospital mortality among adult trauma patients significantly declined between 1998-2011: Three single-centre cohorts from Mumbai, India

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Gerdin, Martin ^a   Roy, Nobhojit ^a,b,c   Dharap, Satish ^d   Kumar, Vineet ^d   Khajanchi, Monty ^e   Tomson, Göran ^a   Tsai, Li Felländer ^a   Petzold, Max ^f   Von Schreeb, Johan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^c TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^e KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896948945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090064     Document Type: Article

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