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Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Variables required for the audit of quality completion of patient report forms by EMS —A scoping review
Introduction: This review aimed to compile a list of essential variables from the patient assessment, care provided out-of-hospital and the patient handover over process that should be recorded on a Patient Report Form (PRF). A scoping review was…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Massive influx of victims: staffpreparedness and facility readiness of Tunisian general University Hospitals
Introduction: Hospital preparedness for a massive influx of victims relies, to a certain extent, on actions, programs, and systems that are created and executed ahead of time, but also on the knowledge, skills, and professional competences of the…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Intubation during spinal motion restriction using the Lubo TM cervical collar - a manikin simulation study
Introduction: The Lubo TM collar is a cervical motion restriction device featuring a unique external jaw-thrust mechanism designed to provide non-invasive airway patency. In addition, tracheal intubation is facilitated by releasing an anterior chin…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Injury characteristics and their association with clinical complications among emergency care patients in Tanzania
Background: Over 5 million people annually die from injuries and millions more sustain non-fatal injuries re- quiring medical care. Ninety percent of injury deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study describes the…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
How Health Care Practitioners experience emergencies at Primary Health Care facilities –Kinks in the chain of survival
Background: The 72 nd World Health Assembly has recognised that emergency care at primary health care level is vital for reducing overall mortality and disability. The system of emergency care at this level is affected by various external factors.…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Health-related reasons patients transfer from a clinic or health post to the Emergency Department in a District Hospital in Botswana
Introduction: Rural health clinics in low-resource settings worldwide are usually staffed with health care workers with limited knowledge and skills in managing acute emergencies. The Emergency Centre (EC) at the district hospital or primary hospital…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Global Health Abstracts
Background : Non-fatal strangulation is a dangerous mechanism of
injury among survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault,
with inadequate evidence to guide investigation in the emergency department
(ED). The primary objective is to…
injury among survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault,
with inadequate evidence to guide investigation in the emergency department
(ED). The primary objective is to…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Feasibility of project ECHO telementoring to build capacity among non-specialist emergency care providers
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to global disruptions in emergency medicine (EM) teaching and training and
highlighted the need to strengthen virtual learning platforms. This disruption coincides with essential efforts to
scale up training of the…
highlighted the need to strengthen virtual learning platforms. This disruption coincides with essential efforts to
scale up training of the…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Factors which affect the application and implementation of a spinal motion restriction protocol by prehospital providers in a low resource setting: A scoping review
Introduction: The safety and effectiveness of prehospital clinical c-spine clearance or spinal motion restriction (SMR) decision support tools are unclear. The present study aimed to examine the available literature on clinical cervical spine…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Factors influencing willingness to intervene as bystanders among adult residents living in crash-prone areas in the Ashanti region of Ghana
Introduction: Formal prehospital emergency medical services cover only a small percent of the population in most low- and middle-income countries. Increasing the involvement of laypersons in prehospital first aid can be an important part of the…