Patient characteristics of the Accident and Emergency Department of Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional, prospective analysis

BackgroundResource-limited settings are increasingly experiencing a ‘triple burden’ of disease, composed of trauma, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and known communicable disease patterns. However, the epidemiology of acute and emergency care is not well characterised and this limits efforts to fur...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ open 2017-10, Vol.7 (10), p.e014974-e014974
Hauptverfasser:	Myers, Justin Guy, Hunold, Katherine M, Ekernas, Karen, Wangara, Ali, Maingi, Alice, Mutiso, Vincent, Dunlop, Stephen, Martin, Ian B K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents, Traffic - statistics & numerical data Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adolescent Adult AIDS Communicable Diseases - epidemiology Consent Cross-Sectional Studies Data collection Disease prevention Emergency medical care Emergency Medicine Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data Emergency services Epidemiology Female HIV Hospitals Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infectious diseases Injury prevention Kenya - epidemiology Low income groups Male Medicine Middle Aged Noncommunicable Diseases - epidemiology Nurses Nursing Patients Physicians Poverty Prospective Studies Tertiary Care Centers - statistics & numerical data Trauma Violence Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology Young Adult
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