Failure to receive prescribed imaging is associated with increased early mortality after injury in Cameroon.

• Main Authors: Matthew Driban (Author), Fanny N Dissak-Delon (Author), Melissa Carvalho (Author), Mbiarikai Mbianyor (Author), Georges A Etoundi-Mballa (Author), Thompson Kingue (Author), Richard L Njock (Author), Daniel N Nkusu (Author), Jean-Gustave Tsiagadigui (Author), Juan C Puyana (Author), Catherine Juillard (Author), Alain Chichom-Mefire (Author), S Ariane Christie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Despite having the highest rates of injury-related mortality in the world, trauma system capacity in sub-Saharan Africa remains underdeveloped. One barrier to prompt diagnosis of injury is limited access to diagnostic imaging. As part of a larger quality improvement initiative and to assist priority...