Financial burden of trauma care on a university hospital in a developing country

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Kaya E., Ozguc H., Tokyay R., Yunuk O.

JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE, vol.47, no.3, pp.572-575, 1999 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 47 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 1999
• Doi Number: 10.1097/00005373-199909000-00027
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.572-575
• Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Trauma care is expensive and more so for the hospitals not subsidized by the government, as is the case in developing countries. In this study, the burden of trauma care on a typical Level I trauma center in Turkey was investigated,