© 2015 Bhatti et al. Background: This study assessed factors associated with emergency care outcomes and out-of-pocket treatment costs in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients in Pakistan. Methods: Data on TBI patients were extracted from a four-month surveillance study conducted in the emergency departments (ED) of seven large teaching hospitals. Emergency care access to physicians and imaging facilities were compared with respect to ED outcomes (discharged, admitted or dead). Out-of-pocket treatment costs (in United States dollars [USD]) were compared among different patient strata. Results: ED outcomes were available for 1,787 TBI patients. Of them, most were males (79%), aged \u3c25 years (46%) and arrived by ambulances (32%). Nurses or...
<p>BACKGROUND: This study describes the prehospital transport of traumatic brain injury (TBI) patien...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is globally recognized as a major health and socioeconomic issue. In de...
Primary objective: To assess the demographics, causes, treatment and outcome of traumatic brain inju...
Abstract Background This study assessed factors assoc...
Background: This study assessed factors associated with emergency care outcomes and out-of-pocket tr...
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality in b...
Objectives: To highlight the role of public sector hospitals in sharing the major burden of sev...
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, disability, and...
Peer reviewed: TrueBackground and Objective: About 14 million people will likely suffer a traumatic ...
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide in...
<strong>Introduction:</strong> Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are one of the most important causes o...
© 2019 The Authors Objective: Strategies to improve traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcomes in India a...
Background: Most epidemiologic research in low-income countries tends to focus on diseases, however...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the distribution of traumatic brain injuries.Pa...
BackgroundTrauma is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In low- and middle-income cou...
<p>BACKGROUND: This study describes the prehospital transport of traumatic brain injury (TBI) patien...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is globally recognized as a major health and socioeconomic issue. In de...
Primary objective: To assess the demographics, causes, treatment and outcome of traumatic brain inju...
Abstract Background This study assessed factors assoc...
Background: This study assessed factors associated with emergency care outcomes and out-of-pocket tr...
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality in b...
Objectives: To highlight the role of public sector hospitals in sharing the major burden of sev...
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, disability, and...
Peer reviewed: TrueBackground and Objective: About 14 million people will likely suffer a traumatic ...
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide in...
<strong>Introduction:</strong> Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are one of the most important causes o...
© 2019 The Authors Objective: Strategies to improve traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcomes in India a...
Background: Most epidemiologic research in low-income countries tends to focus on diseases, however...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the distribution of traumatic brain injuries.Pa...
BackgroundTrauma is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In low- and middle-income cou...
<p>BACKGROUND: This study describes the prehospital transport of traumatic brain injury (TBI) patien...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is globally recognized as a major health and socioeconomic issue. In de...
Primary objective: To assess the demographics, causes, treatment and outcome of traumatic brain inju...