Executive Summary: Global Health and Emergency Care—What Do We Need to Know to Address the Burden of Illness and Injury?

Emergency physicians are uniquely poised to address challenges in health services, health care systems development and management, and emerging global disease burdens (both communicable and noncommunicable). This special issue of Academic Emergency Medicine reports the results of the 2013 consensus...

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Veröffentlicht in:Academic emergency medicine 2013-12, Vol.20 (12), p.1213-1215
Hauptverfasser: Hargarten, Stephen, Martin, Ian B.K., Hauswald, Mark, Hirshon, Jon Mark, Cone, David C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Emergency physicians are uniquely poised to address challenges in health services, health care systems development and management, and emerging global disease burdens (both communicable and noncommunicable). This special issue of Academic Emergency Medicine reports the results of the 2013 consensus conference, which included eight focus areas that are intended to advance emergency care research. Advancing our understanding of cardiac and injury resuscitation, ethics of research, health systems development, and the education of our future leaders in global health will ultimately affect the populations of all nations across the globe. Resumen Los urgenciólogos están excepcionalmente capacitados para abordar los cambios en los servicios sanitarios, en el desarrollo y manejo de los sistemas sanitarios, y en las cargas de enfermedad global emergente (tanto comunicable como no comunicable). Este número especial de Academic Emergency Medicine documenta los resultados de la Conferencia Consenso de 2013, que incluyó 8 áreas en las que se pretende pretende avanzar en la investigación de la atención de urgencias y emergencias. El progreso de nuestro conocimiento en la resucitación cardiaca y traumatológica, la ética de la investigación, el desarrollo de sistemas sanitarios y la formación de nuestros futuros líderes en salud global impactará finalmente en todas las naciones del mundo.
ISSN:1069-6563
1553-2712
DOI:10.1111/acem.12257