Towards a national trauma registry for the United Arab Emirates 英文论文文献.docVIP

Shaban et al. BMC Research Notes 2010, 3:187 /1756-0500/3/187 SHORT REPORT Open Access Towards a national trauma registry for the United Short Report Arab Emirates Sami Shaban*1, Hani O Eid2, Ezedin Barka3 and Fikri M Abu-Zidan1 Abstract Background: Trauma is a major health problem in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as well as worldwide. Trauma registries provide large longitudinal databases for analysis and policy improvement. We aim in this paper to report on the development and evolution of a national trauma registry using a staged approach by developing a single-center registry, a t