Improving initial management of the injured at Ghanaian district and regional hospitals with a Trauma Intake Form

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202008876045310

Enrollment

3500

Registered

2020-08-28

Start date

2020-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

Interventions

Introduction of the Trauma Intake Form

None

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Emergency health care providers at Ghanaian district (first-level) or regional (second-level) hospitals Patient with injury who is treated in the emergency unit of one of the study hospitals

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non-emergency health care providers at the study hospitals Non-injured patient at the study hospitals

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Appropriate use of key performance indicators in initial assessment and management of the injured at non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana Documentation of important clinical data on injured patients	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Complications, e.g., wound infection, pneumonia, DVT, death	—

Countries

Ghana

Contacts

Public ContactAdam Gyedu

Associate Professor of Surgery

drgyedu@gmail.com+233248228838

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026