| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6045496 | World Neurosurgery | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This prospective survey represents the first study of neurosurgical or neurologic disease patterns in Haiti. The results suggest specific disease priorities for this population that can guide efforts to improve Haitian health care and conduct more comprehensive epidemiologic studies in Haiti.
Keywords
TBICDCHBMTraumatic brain injuryBrain injuriesCerebrovascular disordersOutcome assessmentemergency departmentGlobal healthCerebrovascular diseaseNeurologic diseasesMotor vehicle accidentscomputed tomographyCVDNeurosurgical proceduresWorld Health OrganizationMVACDC, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionHaitiWHO
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Authors
Ernest Joseph Barthélemy, Ernest Benjamin, Marie Yolaine Edouard Jean-Pierre, Geneviève Poitevien, Silvia Ernst, Irene Osborn, Isabelle M. Germano,