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Prevalence and risk factors of gunshot wound infection in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

2024-05-02

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Survivors of gunshot injury have a major risk of wound infection. The prevalence of gunshot wound infection rates in low-income countries various to a country from another. Overall, there are limited data on civilian gunshot wound infection and its predisposing factors. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of gunshot wound infection and associated risk factor...

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Literature Corpus work: 8a4d991f-042e-5323-9d2b-23be806cee28
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4289863/v1

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