First Things First: Effectiveness and Scalability of a Basic Prehospital Trauma Care Program for Lay First-Responders in Kampala, Uganda

• Sudha Jayaraman,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Jacqueline R. Mabweijano,

  Affiliation Department of Accident and Emergency, Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Michael S. Lipnick,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Nolan Caldwell,

  Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, Office of Medical Education, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Justin Miyamoto,

  Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, Office of Medical Education, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Robert Wangoda,

  Affiliation Department of Accident and Emergency, Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Cephas Mijumbi,

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesia, Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Renee Hsia,

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Rochelle Dicker,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Doruk Ozgediz

  * E-mail: dozgediz@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Division of Pediatric Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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