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ArticleBulletin of the World Health Organization2025

Triage systems in low-resource emergency care settings.

Rob Mitchell, Gerard O'Reilly, Colin Banks, Garry Nou, John Junior McKup, Carl Kingston, Mangu Kendino, Donna Piamnok, Peter Cameron

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Article in Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Rob MitchellSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria3004, Australia.
Gerard O'ReillySchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria3004, Australia.
Colin BanksTownsville University Hospital, Townsville, Australia.
Garry NouNational Department of Health, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
John Junior McKupMount Hagen Provincial Hospital, Mount Hagen, PapuaNew Guinea.
Carl KingstonPort Moresby General Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Mangu KendinoPort Moresby General Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Donna PiamnokWest Sepik Provincial Health Authority, Vanimo, PapuaNew Guinea.
Peter CameronSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria3004, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Triage is widely regarded as a core emergency care function, as reflected in the World Health Organization (WHO)

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Emergency Medical ServicesTriageCOVID-19Developing CountriesHumansPandemicsPapua New GuineaSARS-CoV-2World Health Organization

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PMID40026666
PMCPMC11865852

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