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Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Evaluation des connaissances théoriques des étudiants en médecine sur les gestes de premiers secours en République Démocratique du Congo Theoretical knowledge assessment of medical students on first aid in the Democratic Republic of Congo
éIntroduction: La République Démocratique du Congo fait régulièrement face àplusieurs urgences sanitaires. La présence des médecins en première ligne dans la riposte y est un phénomène spontané. Des lacunes ont étéidentifiées dans la connaissance des…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Evaluation, management, and analysis of demographic and radiological characteristics of patients with renal colic at a tertiary hospital in Somalia
Background: Renal colic is a common emergency centre (EC) complaint worldwide, but its epidemiology and strategies for evaluation and treatment have been little reported in Africa. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study aimed at…
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…
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…