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Mobile telephony and acute injury care

In the context of a collaboration between Stellenbosch University (SUN) and Karolinska Institutet (KI) the project aims to facilitate the diagnosis and care of burns patients in resource poor areas, building on modern information communication technologies like camera phones.

Marie Hasselberg Marie Hasselberg Lucie Laflamme Lucie Laflamme

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South African – Swedish effort on pre-hospital diagnostics of stroke and traumatic injuries

The purpose of the present project is the implementation of cost efficient, easy to use, diagnostic tools for stroke and trauma in the sub-Saharan Africa, where there are very limited resources in terms of medical personnel, hospitals and diagnostic devices.

Mikael Persson Mikael Persson

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A Smartphone App and Cloud-Based Consultation System for Burn Injury Emergency Care

Wallis, Lee A, Julian Fleming, Marie Hasselberg, Lucie Laflamme, and Johan Lundin. 2016. A Smartphone App and Cloud-Based Consultation Syste...

Marie Hasselberg Marie Hasselberg Lucie Laflamme Lucie Laflamme

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mHealth for Burn Diagnostic and Care in South Africa

In resource-poor settings, poor and marginalised populations have little access to burn injury emergency care, which is crucial to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes.

Marie Hasselberg Marie Hasselberg Lucie Laflamme Lucie Laflamme
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