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Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Five-year analysis of clinical presentations and predictors of stroke mortality in rural Southwestern Nigeria: A retrospective observational study
Introduction: Stroke mortality and its predictors are important outcome measures in stroke epidemiological
studies and clinical trials. There is an observed paucity of data regarding the clinical presentations and predictors
of stroke mortality in…
studies and clinical trials. There is an observed paucity of data regarding the clinical presentations and predictors
of stroke mortality in…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Ultrasound virtual skills based workshop: An African experience in the COVID era
Telemedicine has emerged as a valuable tool for medical training, now more than ever. It involves exchanging
healthcare or healthcare information digitally across large distances. This form of teaching has become more
common due to significant…
healthcare or healthcare information digitally across large distances. This form of teaching has become more
common due to significant…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Malaria and COVID-19: A double battle for Burundi
Malaria has become a serious public health concern in Burundi. An outbreak that has the potential to evolve into
an epidemic has eradicated nearly as many individuals as the Ebola crisis within the adjacent Democratic Re-
public of the Congo. The…
an epidemic has eradicated nearly as many individuals as the Ebola crisis within the adjacent Democratic Re-
public of the Congo. The…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
A qualitative study of COVID-19 related reasons for delayed presentation of patients with chest pain during the COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction: In previous pandemics such as the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, it has been observed that
patients with non-pandemic related complaints, delay their presentation to hospital. Similarly, delayed pre-
sentation of patients with…
patients with non-pandemic related complaints, delay their presentation to hospital. Similarly, delayed pre-
sentation of patients with…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Trauma training in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review of ATLS alternatives
Introduction: Trauma training for front-line providers is a critical component of injury mitigation and trauma
systems strengthening. Although the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course is standard in much of the
world, cost and administrative…
systems strengthening. Although the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course is standard in much of the
world, cost and administrative…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
The status and future of emergency care in the Republic of Kenya
Kenya is a rapidly developing country with a growing economy and evolving health care system. In the decade
since the last publication on the state of emergency care in Kenya, significant developments have occurred in the
country's approach to…
since the last publication on the state of emergency care in Kenya, significant developments have occurred in the
country's approach to…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Monitoring of characteristics of the patients visiting an emergency center in Cameroon through the development of hospital patient database
Most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa have struggled to utilize health information technology and thus lack in
accurate patient data. This paper describes the method of collecting patient data and patient characteristics in an
emergency centre in…
accurate patient data. This paper describes the method of collecting patient data and patient characteristics in an
emergency centre in…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Epidemiological profile and performance of triage decision-making process of COVID-19 suspected cases in southern Tunisia
Introduction: During an epidemic, screening processes can play a crucial role in limiting the spread of the
infection. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological profile of COVID-19 suspected cases and to
evaluate the performance of…
infection. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological profile of COVID-19 suspected cases and to
evaluate the performance of…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 2 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
A comparison of the effectiveness of QCPR and conventional CPR raining in final-year medical students at a South African university
Introduction: High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) saves lives. Training on basic first aid manikins
allows students to practice manoeuvres and provides realistic resistance to chest compressions. Conventional
CPR has no real-time…
allows students to practice manoeuvres and provides realistic resistance to chest compressions. Conventional
CPR has no real-time…
Jurnal Internasional vol.12 issue 1 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
The characteristics of geriatric patients managed within the resuscitation unit of a district-level emergency centre in Cape Town
Introduction: The world's population is aging and this trend is also seen in South Africa. This increase will
invariably affect acute care services. The geriatric population attending emergency centres have not been
described in the South African…
invariably affect acute care services. The geriatric population attending emergency centres have not been
described in the South African…