Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "trauma patients"
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Association of admission serum potassium abnormalities and short -term outcomes in patients with major trauma in Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2021-11)Background: Injuries are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with more than 90 % of injury deaths occurring in Low- and Middle-income countries (LMIC). Trauma causes changes which are known as metabolic ... -
Delayed definitive treatment among trauma patients attending oral and maxillofacial surgery unit of Mulago hospital, Uganda: prevalence and associated factors
(Makerere University, 2022-02-17)Background, Oral and maxillofacial (OMF) trauma or injuries are common presentations in hospital emergency rooms and account for about 50% of all deaths globally. The definitions of delayed definitive treatment of OMF ... -
Nutritional status of adult Orthopaedic trauma patients scheduled for surgery at Mulago national referral hospital.
(Makerere University, 2023-10-01)Background: Trauma and malnutrition both represent major public health problems. Increased motorization and road network coverage has resulted in a disproportionate rise in the trauma burden and subsequent hospitalization ...