
A one-year prospective study on the occurrence of traumatic spinal cord injury and clinical complications during hospitalisation in North-East Tanzania
Author(s) -
Haleluya Moshi,
Gunnevi Sundelin,
Klas-Göran Sahlén,
Ann Sörlin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
african health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1729-0503
pISSN - 1680-6905
DOI - 10.4314/ahs.v21i2.39
Subject(s) - medicine , constipation , incidence (geometry) , tanzania , spinal cord injury , rehabilitation , spinal cord , prospective cohort study , urinary system , traumatic brain injury , surgery , physical therapy , physics , environmental science , environmental planning , psychiatry , optics
Clinical complications following spinal cord injury are a big concern as they account for increased cost of rehabilitation, poor outcomes and mortality.