• Prehosp Disaster Med · Feb 2017

    First Responders and Prehospital Care for Road Traffic Injuries in Malawi.

    • Linda Chokotho, Wakisa Mulwafu, Isaac Singini, Yasin Njalale, Limbika Maliwichi-Senganimalunje, and Kathryn H Jacobsen.
    • 1Beit Cure Hospital,Blantyre,Malawi.
    • Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017 Feb 1; 32 (1): 14-19.

    AbstractIntroduction Road traffic collisions are a common cause of injuries and injury-related deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Basic prehospital care can be the difference between life and death for injured drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. Problem This study examined the challenges associated with current first response practices in Malawi.

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