Hospital-based trauma registries in Uganda

OC Kobusingye, RR Lett - Journal of Trauma and Acute Care …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Toward the establishment of an injury surveillance system in Uganda, the first
step was to initiate hospital-based trauma registries that generate relevant and timely data …

Injury patterns in rural and urban Uganda

O Kobusingye, D Guwatudde, R Lett - Injury prevention, 2001 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objectives—To describe and contrast injury patterns in rural and urban Uganda. Settings—
One rural and one urban community in Uganda. Methods—Community health workers …

Neurosurgery in East Africa: innovations

KP Budohoski, JG Ngerageza, B Austard, A Fuller… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•East Africa remains one of the most challenging regions for neurosurgical care
provision.•Numerous aid programs geared toward helping East African neurosurgery are in …

Citywide trauma experience in Kampala, Uganda: a call for intervention

OC Kobusingye, D Guwatudde, G Owor… - Injury …, 2002 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objectives: To describe injuries and their emergency care at five city hospitals. Setting: Data
were collected between January and December 1998 from casualty departments of the five …

Road traffic accident injuries in Kampala.

CN Andrews, OC Kobusingye, R Lett - East African medical journal, 1999 - europepmc.org
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The Kampala Trauma Score: A 20-year track record

L Rosenkrantz, N Schuurman… - Journal of trauma and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Quantifying the severity of traumatic injury has been foundational for the standardization of
outcomes, quality improvement research, and health policy throughout the evolution of …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of an overpass on pedestrian injuries on a major highway in Kampala–Uganda

M Mutto, OC Kobusingye, RR Lett - African health sciences, 2002 - ajol.info
Objectives: To describe the pedestrian population, their use of an overpass, and to assess
pedestrian perceptions and responses to the risk of traffic crashes, determine pedestrian …

Assessing the impact of the trauma team training program in Tanzania

S Bergman, D Deckelbaum, R Lett… - Journal of Trauma …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, injury is responsible for more deaths and disability-
adjusted life years than AIDS and malaria combined. The trauma team training (TTT) …

[HTML][HTML] Injury in Kampala, Uganda: 6 years later

SV Demyttenaere, C Nansamba… - Canadian Journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Trauma remains a tremendous cause of morbidity and mortality in most
countries. The objective of our study was to describe injury from trauma at the major referral …

A unified framework for injury control: the public health approach and Haddon's Matrix combined

R Lett, O Kobusingye, D Sethi - Injury control and safety promotion, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Injury specialists have not successfully convinced policy makers and the public that injuries
can be controlled. That failure may be due in part to the lack of a unified understanding of …