Abstract:Objective
A causal relationship between alcohol consumption and injury exists and the prevalence of harmful alcohol intakes in New Zealand adults is high. The present study investigates compliance to blood alcohol (BA) screening policy and the epidemiological profile and hospital‐related outcomes of trauma team activation (TTA) patients with positive BA at a New Zealand level 1 trauma centre.
Methods
A retrospective review of Midland Trauma Registry hospitalisation data between January 2012 and December 2019 w… Show more
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