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A multi-method study to identify and validate alcohol diagnostics for injury-related trauma in South Africa: a study protocol

2022-12-19

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Introduction</h4> The burden of alcohol use among trauma patients and the relative injury risks is not routinely measured in South Africa (SA). Given the prominent burden of alcohol on hospital trauma departments, SA needs practical, cost-effective and accurate alcohol diagnostic tools for testing, surveillance and clinical management of trauma patients. This study aims to validate alcohol...

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Literature Corpus work: 6996ecf6-6e27-5a76-bc11-392074588463
DOI: 10.1101/2022.12.19.22283649

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