Trauma care in the tropics: addressing gaps in treating injury in rural and remote Australia

• Autors principals: Geoffrey Dobson (Autor), Clinton Gibbs (Autor), Lee Poole (Autor), Ben Butson (Autor), Luke Lawton (Autor), Jodie Morris (Autor), Hayley Letson (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: James Cook University, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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In Australia, over half a million people are admitted to hospital every year as a result of injury, and where you live matters. Rural populations have disproportionately higher injury hospitalisation rates (1.5-2.5-fold), higher rates of preventable secondary complications, higher mortality rates (u...