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Incidence and prevalence of traumatic and non-traumatic wounds and burns and access to wound care in Sierra Leone; data from a nationwide household survey (PRESSCO) 2020.
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January 2025
Masanga Medical Research Unit, Masanga, Sierra Leone.
Objectives: This wound section of the PREvalence Study on Surgical COnditions (PRESSCO) determines the incidence and prevalence of wounds and burns in Sierra Leone. It further describes access to wound care and wound-related healthcare-seeking behaviour.
Methods: Between October 2019 and March 2020, a nationwide cross-sectional household survey was performed.
Professor Lin Shen, MD, graduated from Xuzhou Medical College in 1984 and Beijing Medical University in 1995. She trained at the US National Institutes of Health in 2000, focusing on therapies for gastrointestinal tumors. Currently, she is director of the Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology and Department of Early Drug Development Center, Peking University Cancer Hospital.
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