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Poltavski, Dmitri; Muus, Kyle – Journal of Rural Health, 2005
Context: Ambulance transport of pediatric trauma patients to designated trauma centers in cases of moderate and severe injury is not always performed, which has been shown to result in poor treatment outcomes. Determination of factors involved in inappropriate patient transport, especially in rural areas, remains an important avenue of research.…
Descriptors: Patients, Medical Services, Rural Areas, Head Injuries