Abstract:Background: Many proven benefits of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) are increasingly recognized, including being non-invasive, cost-effective, and of significant diagnostic value. Evidence for these benefits has been replicated in variable settings. However, little is known about the utilization of POCUS in the developing world and in an out-of-hospital, resource-limited setting. This needs assessment study describes utilization of POCUS in rural Ghana. Methods: We performed retrospective analysis of data fro… Show more
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