Published in Prehosp Emerg Care on April 13, 2016
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Characterizing the influence of transportation infrastructure on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in urban area-A case study of Seoul, South Korea. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
A national evaluation of the effect of trauma-center care on mortality. N Engl J Med (2006) 9.74
Cardiac resuscitation in the community. Importance of rapid provision and implications for program planning. JAMA (1979) 5.18
Population distribution, settlement patterns and accessibility across Africa in 2010. PLoS One (2012) 4.34
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Addressing the growing burden of trauma and injury in low- and middle-income countries. Am J Public Health (2005) 3.72
High resolution population maps for low income nations: combining land cover and census in East Africa. PLoS One (2007) 3.65
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Rural prehospital trauma systems improve trauma outcome in low-income countries: a prospective study from North Iraq and Cambodia. J Trauma (2003) 2.97
Assessing spatial and nonspatial factors for healthcare access: towards an integrated approach to defining health professional shortage areas. Health Place (2005) 2.76
Access as a policy-relevant concept in low- and middle-income countries. Health Econ Policy Law (2009) 2.13
Development of trauma systems and effect on outcomes after injury. Lancet (2004) 1.82
Trauma mortality in mature trauma systems: are we doing better? An analysis of trauma mortality patterns, 1997-2008. J Trauma (2010) 1.75
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Geographical access to care at birth in Ghana: a barrier to safe motherhood. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.62
Access to trauma systems in Canada. J Trauma (2010) 1.35
Eight minutes or less: does the ambulance response time guideline impact trauma patient outcome? J Emerg Med (2002) 1.35
The spatial epidemiology of trauma: the potential of geographic information science to organize data and reveal patterns of injury and services. Can J Surg (2008) 1.24
International EMS systems in South Africa--past, present, and future. Resuscitation (2005) 1.05
Strategic Assessment of Trauma Care Capacity in Ghana. World J Surg (2015) 0.94
Assessment of ambulance response performance using a geographic information system. Soc Sci Med (1999) 0.87
Strategic assessment of the availability of pediatric trauma care equipment, technology and supplies in Ghana. J Pediatr Surg (2015) 0.86
Study of vehicle speeds on a major highway in Ghana: implication for monitoring and control. Traffic Inj Prev (2007) 0.84
Assessment of vehicle speeds on different categories of roadways in Ghana. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2008) 0.84
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 56.72
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 41.47
The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
A comparison of the abilities of nine scoring algorithms in predicting mortality. J Trauma (2002) 2.70
Emergency medical systems in low- and middle-income countries: recommendations for action. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 2.28
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of a topical cream containing glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, and camphor for osteoarthritis of the knee. J Rheumatol (2003) 2.20
Advanced trauma life support, 8th edition, the evidence for change. J Trauma (2008) 2.07
Motivational enhancement therapy to improve treatment utilization and outcome in pregnant substance users. J Subst Abuse Treat (2008) 1.66
Increasing access to surgical services in sub-saharan Africa: priorities for national and international agencies recommended by the Bellagio Essential Surgery Group. PLoS Med (2009) 1.66
Using mortuary statistics in the development of an injury surveillance system in Ghana. Bull World Health Organ (2002) 1.65
A multisite, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of vigabatrin for treating cocaine dependence. JAMA Psychiatry (2013) 1.56
Incidence of melanoma and other malignancies among rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with methotrexate. Arthritis Rheum (2008) 1.39
Assessment of the status of prehospital care in 13 low- and middle-income countries. Prehosp Emerg Care (2012) 1.38
Child injuries and violence: the new challenge for child health. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 1.35
Confronting the global burden of surgical disease. World J Surg (2013) 1.25
World Health Assembly Resolution 60.22 and its importance as a health care policy tool for improving emergency care access and availability globally. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 1.22
Establishing the evidence base for trauma quality improvement: a collaborative WHO-IATSIC review. World J Surg (2009) 1.19
Effect of emergency medical technician certification for all prehospital personnel in a Latin American city. J Trauma (2007) 1.18
Cost-effectiveness and benefit of alternatives to improve training for prehospital trauma care in Mexico. Prehosp Disaster Med (2005) 1.12
Bridging the gap between public health and surgery: access to surgical care in low- and middle-income countries. Bull Am Coll Surg (2009) 1.11
Comparison of symptomatic and asymptomatic persons with Alzheimer disease neuropathology. Neurology (2013) 1.10
Essential Trauma Care: strengthening trauma systems round the world. Injury (2004) 1.09
Improvements in trauma care capabilities in Vietnam through use of the WHO-IATSIC Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2006) 1.06
Evaluation of strain-induced hydrophobicity of pharmaceutical blends and its effect on drug release rate under multiple compression conditions. Drug Dev Ind Pharm (2010) 1.05
Overexpression of human ABCG1 does not affect atherosclerosis in fat-fed ApoE-deficient mice. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 1.04
The SRPHK1 outcome measure for cocaine-dependence trials combines self-report, urine benzoylecgonine levels, and the concordance between the two to determine a cocaine-use status for each study day. Drug Alcohol Depend (2007) 1.03
Evaluating trauma care capabilities in Mexico with the World Health Organization's Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care publication. Rev Panam Salud Publica (2006) 1.03
A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of tiagabine for the treatment of cocaine dependence. Drug Alcohol Depend (2007) 1.02
Interlaboratory evaluation of endotoxin analyses in agricultural dusts--comparison of LAL assay and mass spectrometry. J Environ Monit (2005) 1.02
Assessment of the status of resources for essential trauma care in Hanoi and Khanh Hoa, Vietnam. Injury (2007) 1.00
Factors affecting pelvic and thoracic forces in near-side impact crashes: a study of US-NCAP, NASS, and CIREN data. Accid Anal Prev (2005) 0.99
A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of reserpine for the treatment of cocaine dependence. Drug Alcohol Depend (2007) 0.99
Strengthening prehospital trauma care in the absence of formal emergency medical services. World J Surg (2009) 0.96
Femur fractures in relatively low speed frontal crashes: the possible role of muscle forces. Accid Anal Prev (2002) 0.96
Confronting the global burden of burns: a WHO plan and a challenge. Burns (2009) 0.96
Strategic Assessment of Trauma Care Capacity in Ghana. World J Surg (2015) 0.94
Minimizing preventable trauma deaths in a limited-resource setting: a test-case of a multidisciplinary panel review approach at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Ghana. World J Surg (2014) 0.94
Assessment of the availability of technology for trauma care in India. World J Surg (2015) 0.92
Improving prehospital trauma care in rural areas of low-income countries. J Trauma (2003) 0.91
Development of a surgical capacity index: opportunities for assessment and improvement. World J Surg (2012) 0.90
Paediatric road traffic injuries in urban Ghana: a population-based study. Inj Prev (2011) 0.90
Analysis of clustered data in multicentre trauma studies. Injury (2006) 0.89
Impulsivity is associated with treatment non-completion in cocaine- and methamphetamine-dependent patients but differs in nature as a function of stimulant-dependence diagnosis. J Subst Abuse Treat (2013) 0.88
Trauma research in low- and middle-income countries is urgently needed to strengthen the chain of survival. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med (2011) 0.87
Occupational injuries reported in a population-based injury survey in Vietnam. Int J Occup Environ Health (2008) 0.87
Comparison of endotoxin assays using agricultural dusts. AIHA J (Fairfax, Va) (2002) 0.87
Evaluation of hypersensitivity pneumonitis among workers exposed to metal removal fluids. Appl Occup Environ Hyg (2003) 0.87
Recombinant factor VIIa for refractory bleeding after cardiac surgery secondary to anticoagulation with the direct thrombin inhibitor lepirudin. Pharmacotherapy (2006) 0.87
The upper airway response to pollen is enhanced by exposure to combustion particulates: a pilot human experimental challenge study. Environ Health Perspect (2003) 0.86
Power of automated algorithms for combining time-line follow-back and urine drug screening test results in stimulant-abuse clinical trials. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse (2011) 0.85
Study of vehicle speeds on a major highway in Ghana: implication for monitoring and control. Traffic Inj Prev (2007) 0.84
Assessment of vehicle speeds on different categories of roadways in Ghana. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2008) 0.84
Implementation of an off-label recombinant factor VIIa protocol for patients with critical bleeding at an academic medical center. J Thromb Thrombolysis (2014) 0.84
An evaluation of the effectiveness of televised road safety messages in Ghana. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2005) 0.83
Incentives for retention of pregnant substance users: a secondary analysis. J Subst Abuse Treat (2009) 0.82
Family discord is associated with increased substance use for pregnant substance users. Subst Use Misuse (2013) 0.82
Prehospital and Emergency Care: Updates from the Disease Control Priorities, Version 3. World J Surg (2015) 0.82
Sex differences in disinhibition and its relationship to physical abuse in a sample of stimulant-dependent patients. Drug Alcohol Depend (2012) 0.81
Spirometric abnormalities associated with chronic bronchitis, asthma, and airway hyperresponsiveness among boilermaker construction workers. Chest (2002) 0.80
Sustainable improvements in injury surveillance in Ghana. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2010) 0.80
The role of door orientation on occupant injury in a nearside impact: a CIREN, MADYMO modeling and experimental study. Traffic Inj Prev (2005) 0.80
Characteristics of Northern Plains American Indians seeking substance abuse treatment in an urban, non-tribal clinic: a descriptive study. Community Ment Health J (2012) 0.80
Renal injury mechanisms of motor vehicle collisions: analysis of the crash injury research and engineering network data set. J Urol (2007) 0.79
Results From the NACC Uniform Data Set Neuropsychological Battery Crosswalk Study. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord (2016) 0.79
Increasing prenatal care and healthy behaviors in pregnant substance users. J Psychoactive Drugs (2010) 0.79
Occupational injuries as reported in the Vietnam Multi-Center Injury Survey. Asia Pac J Public Health (2008) 0.79
[Impact-absorbing and containment barriers: reduction in accident mortality]. Salud Publica Mex (2008) 0.78
Utilization of health services by the injured residents in Kumasi, Ghana. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2006) 0.78
Pediatric First Aid Practices in Ghana: A Population-Based Survey. World J Surg (2015) 0.78
Reducing primary and secondary impact loads on the pelvis during side impact. Traffic Inj Prev (2007) 0.77
Childhood crash injury patterns associated with restraint misuse: implications for field triage. Prehosp Disaster Med (2008) 0.77
Child injuries and violence: responding to a global challenge. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 0.77
Identifying barriers to emergency care services. Int J Health Plann Manage (2012) 0.77
Pharmacogenomic considerations for customizing warfarin therapy in the orthopedic patient. Orthopedics (2010) 0.77
Preliminary evaluation of a model of stimulant use, oxidative damage and executive dysfunction. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse (2013) 0.77
Surgical views: Vacuum-assisted wound closure: application and mechanism of action. Compend Contin Educ Vet (2009) 0.77
Neuropsychological Markers of Cognitive Decline in Persons With Alzheimer Disease Neuropathology. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol (2015) 0.77
Advancing Essential Trauma Care through the partner organizations: IATSIC, ISS-SIC, and WHO. World J Surg (2006) 0.76
Total antioxidant capacity is significantly lower in cocaine-dependent and methamphetamine-dependent patients relative to normal controls: results from a preliminary study. Hum Psychopharmacol (2014) 0.76
Comparison of routes for achieving parenteral access with a focus on the management of patients with Ebola virus disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2015) 0.76
Trauma and burn education: a global survey. World J Surg (2012) 0.76
The interactive computer interview for mania. Bipolar Disord (2010) 0.76
Mixing order of glidant and lubricant--influence on powder and tablet properties. Int J Pharm (2011) 0.76
Global strengthening of care for the injured. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 0.75
Orthopaedic Trauma Care Capacity Assessment and Strategic Planning in Ghana: Mapping a Way Forward. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2016) 0.75
Surgical epidemiology: a call for action. Bull World Health Organ (2012) 0.75
Improving Benchmarks for Global Surgery: Nationwide Enumeration of Operations Performed in Ghana. Ann Surg (2017) 0.75
General principles of warfarin interactions in orthopedic patients. Orthopedics (2008) 0.75
Crash analysis of lower extremity injuries in children restrained in forward-facing car seats during front and rear impacts. J Trauma (2006) 0.75
The effect of reclined seats on mortality in motor vehicle collisions. J Trauma (2008) 0.75
Surgical management of dorsal scapular luxation in three dogs. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol (2016) 0.75
Genetic Comparison of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Persons With Alzheimer Disease Neuropathology. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord (2016) 0.75
Preparing and responding to mass casualties in the developing world. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2005) 0.75
In the pipeline: new oral anticoagulants for the prevention of venous thromboembolism. Orthopedics (2009) 0.75
An Olympic Legacy? Does the urban regeneration associated with the London 2012 Olympic Games impact on adolescent mental health? Am J Epidemiol (2017) 0.75