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dc.contributor.authorWisborg, Torben
dc.contributor.authorMontshiwa, Thapelo
dc.contributor.authorMock, Charles
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-14T09:14:10Z
dc.date.available2012-03-14T09:14:10Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractTrauma is a major - and increasing - cause of death, especially in low- and middle income countries. In all countries rural areas are especially hard hit, and the distribution of physicians is skewed towards cities. To reduce avoidable deaths from injury all links in the chain of survival after trauma needs strengthening. Prioritizing in each country should be done by local researchers, but little research on injuries emerges from low- and middle income countries. Researchers in these countries need support and collaboration from their peers in industrialized countries. This partnership will be of mutual benefice.en
dc.identifier.citationScandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2011), 19:62en
dc.identifier.cristinIDFRIDAID 878226
dc.identifier.doidoi: 10.1186/1757-7241-19-62
dc.identifier.issn1757-7241
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10037/3958
dc.identifier.urnURN:NBN:no-uit_munin_3680
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisherBioMed Centralen
dc.rights.accessRightsopenAccess
dc.subjectVDP::Medical disciplines: 700::Clinical medical disciplines: 750::Traumatology: 783en
dc.subjectVDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Traumatologi: 783en
dc.titleTrauma research in low- and middle-income countries is urgently needed to strengthen the chain of survivalen
dc.typeJournal articleen
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dc.typePeer revieweden


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