Lancet
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical Trial
Care of minor injuries by emergency nurse practitioners or junior doctors: a randomised controlled trial.
We aimed to assess the care and outcome of patients with minor injuries who were managed by a nurse practitioner or a junior doctor in our accident and emergency department. ⋯ Properly trained accident and emergency nurse practitioners, who work within agreed guidelines can provide care for patients with minor injuries that is equal or in some ways better than that provided by junior doctors.
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Letter Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Intracluster correlation of STD prevalence in a community intervention trial in Kenya.
This study is a cluster-randomised, community intervention trial to measure the impact of female condom introduction on STD prevalence among Kenyan agricultural workers. The intracluster correlation coefficient of baseline STD prevalences at the 12 sites was 0.0011.