Ethiopia's quest to champion emergency care systems

Affiliations

¹ Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University, 622 West 168th Street, Suite VC- 260, NY 10032, New York, United States of America.
³ Climate and Other Determinants of Health Cluster, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Department for Management of Noncommunicable Diseases, Disability, Violence and Injury Prevention, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

Editorial

Amir Aman Hagos et al. Bull World Health Organ. 2019.

. 2019 Sep 1;97(9):582.

doi: 10.2471/BLT.19.240440.

¹ Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University, 622 West 168th Street, Suite VC- 260, NY 10032, New York, United States of America.
³ Climate and Other Determinants of Health Cluster, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Department for Management of Noncommunicable Diseases, Disability, Violence and Injury Prevention, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

No abstract available

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