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The neonatal transfer process through the lens of neonatologists at public hospitals in South Africa

Ashokcoomar, Pradeep; Bhagwan, Raisuyah.
Health SA Gesondheid (Print); 27 (NA), 2022
Background: Neonatal care is provided by various levels of healthcare facilities in South Africa. Intensive care for neonates is only provided at the higher levels, hence the need for transfers from lower-level to higher-level facilities (e.g. primary hospitals to tertiary hospitals) or across levels of ...
Patient Transfer, Intensive Care, Neonatal, Neonatologists, Transportation of Patients, Health Facilities, Hospitals, Public
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Health-related reasons patients transfer from a clinic or health post to the Emergency Department in a District Hospital in Botswana

Mamalelala, Tebogo T; Ditebogo, Mokone J; Obeng-Adu, Felix.
African journal of emergency medicine (Print); 12 (4), 2022
Introduction: Rural health clinics in low-resource settings worldwide are usually staffed with health care workers with limited knowledge and skills in managing acute emergencies. The Emergency Centre (EC) at the district hospital or primary hospital serves as an entry point for patients with diverse med...
Diagnosis of Health Situation, Emergency Medical Services, Patients, Patient Transfer
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