African emergency care providers’ attitudes and practices towards research;Les attitudes et pratiques des fournisseurs de soins d'urgence en Afrique en matière de recherche

African Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 9-14

  van Hoving, D J ^a   Brysiewicz, P ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRITICAL THINKING; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; FUNDING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUBLICATION; SKILL; WORKER;

EID: 85010930829     PISSN: 2211419X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2017.01.003     Document Type: Article

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