Objective Spinal pathologies are prevalent in Nigeria, though epidemiological data remains
sparse. This systematic review used pooled patient-level data from across the country to …

Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a silent epidemic, causing approximately 300,000
intensive care unit (ICU) admissions annually, with a 30% mortality rate. Despite worldwide …

Background Fall from height (FFH) is the second most common cause of trauma presenting
to the emergency department (ED). They account for majority of the polytrauma cases. This …

Blood oxygen saturation level (SpO2) is one of the vital parameters determining the
hemostability of a patient, besides heart rate (HR), respiratory rate (RR) and blood preasure …

Workers in the oil and gas industry are exposed to numerous health risks, ranging from poor
health behaviours to the possibility of life-threatening injuries. Determining the most …

Background Globally, road traffic accidents are the eighth-leading cause of death for all age
groups. The estimated number of road traffic deaths in low income countries was more than …

Saudi paramedics face numerous challenges while providing care for adult trauma patients
affecting their care but little is known about these specific challenges. A qualitative study was …

Background Providing emergency care during conflict poses unique challenges for frontline
hospitals. Barzilai Medical Center (BUMCA) in Ashkelon, Israel is a Level I trauma center …

Objectives Despite numerous published concept analyses of nursing competency, the
specific understanding of trauma nursing competency in emergency departments remains …

Background: Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in both developed and
developing countries. Methodology: This retrospective observational study was done in the …