Pediatric trauma at a single center in the Qassim region of Saudi Arabia
Autor: | Hakem Alomani, Abdulbaset Fareed, Hassan Ibrahim, Ahmed Shaltoot, Ahmed Elhalawany, Mohammad Alhajjaj, Abdullah Dakhel, Muath Alshammasi, Osamah Almosallam |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | Annals of Saudi Medicine, Vol 41, Iss 3, Pp 165-170 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0256-4947 0975-4466 |
DOI: | 10.5144/0256-4947.2021.165 |
Popis: | BACKGROUND: Trauma is one of the leading causes of pediatric mortality so the prevention of pediatric trauma is an important goal of any healthcare system. There are only a few studies on pediatric trauma in Saudi Arabia. The availability of data is vital for healthcare leaders in planning for healthcare services. OBJECTIVE: Assess the epidemiology, patterns, and outcome of trauma in the pediatric population in the Qassim region in Saudi Arabia. DESIGN: Descriptive medical records review. SETTING: A single-center, academic specialized pediatric referral hospital. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We reviewed all electronic and paper records for children ( |
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