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Impact of the 2023 Earthquake on Emergency Department Utilization Patterns in the Non-Injured Population: A Comparative Study of 26,869 Patients

2026-08-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Purpose Earthquakes reshape how populations use emergency services — and their effects reach well beyond those directly injured. The broader impact on ED utilization among the general population remains poorly characterized. To compare ED visit characteristics, patient demographics, triage patterns, clinical outcomes, and per-patient visit frequency before and after the February 6, 202...

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Literature Corpus work: c7399f28-6008-54b8-ac9a-e0d46f0014b9
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10409380/v1

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