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Division of General Surgery

An assessment of emergency care capacity at hospitals in Harare Metropolitan: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Abstract

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Objectives of literature review. The literature review aims to: To describe Zimbabwe's country profile, highlighting key demographic, economic, and social factors impacting its healthcare system. To describe the evolution of emergency medicine in Africa, emphasising the contextual factors derailing its development in Zimbabwe. To give an overview of African EC systems, focusing on Zimbabwe's unique challenges and advancements. To discuss the significance of and tools for appraising EC systems.

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Division of General Surgery
Year dc:date.issued
2025

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Deka, Prince
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  • Hodkinson, Peter
  • Hendrikse, Clint

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en

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/41581
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/41581

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2026-07-22
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Deka, Prince. An assessment of emergency care capacity at hospitals in Harare Metropolitan: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Division of General Surgery, 2025. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/41581