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Defining measures of emergency care access in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review.

Sarah HirnerJyotshila DhakalMorgan Carol BroccoliMadeline RossEmilie J Calvello HynesCorey B Bills
Published in: BMJ open (2023)
Numerous measures of emergency care access are described in the literature, but many measures are overaddressed. Development of a core set of access measures with associated minimum standards are necessary to aid in ensuring universal access to high-quality emergency care in all settings.
Keyphrases
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