African Journal of Emergency Medicine

06/06/2025

New Research Published in AfJEM
Presentation and management of snakebite envenomation at a district hospital in the north-east of South Africa

This study highlights a high burden of cytotoxic snakebites, challenges with antivenom access, and the urgent need for standardized treatment protocols in rural South Africa.

🔎 Essential reading for EM clinicians and public health professionals.
📖 Click here to read the full article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X25000187?via%3Dihub

Do you have impactful research in African Emergency Medicine?
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22/03/2025

🚨 AfJEM Webinar Reminder! 🚨

📅 March 26, 2025 | ⏰ 1 PM CAT (GMT+2)

📖 Want to publish in African Emergency Medicine? This webinar will equip you with essential skills to craft impactful research articles. Don’t miss this chance to learn from the experts!

👉 Click to register: https://researcheracademy.elsevier.com/workshop/b6416c1f-085b-4794-b881-5efc54b08548

28/02/2025

𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘀

Aspirant African EM authors who either have a dissertation to publish, or a first time research publication

👉An hour long webinar, with pointers and pearls, key resources and Q&A

🔗Register here: https://researcheracademy.elsevier.com/workshop/b6416c1f-085b-4794-b881-5efc54b08548

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21/12/2024

Hot off the press:
Editorial—AfJEM Dec 2024

20/12/2024

Hot off the press:
Pelvic sheet binders: Are doctors placing them in the correct position?

20/12/2024

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Framework first: Key insights on developing emergency medical care policy in low- and middle-income countries

14/12/2024

Hot off the press:
Acute coronary syndrome prevalence and outcomes in a Tanzanian emergency department: Results from a prospective surveillance study

07/12/2024

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Triage implementation audit at the adult emergency department of Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in Ethiopia

06/12/2024

Hot off the press:
Evaluation of the use of intraosseous access on adult patients presenting to the emergency department in urban South Africa

26/11/2024

Hot off the press:
Developing emergency medical care policy across Kenya: A framework for policy development

19/11/2024

🌟 Be Part of the African Emergency Medicine Movement! 🌟
AfJEM (African Journal of Emergency Medicine) is calling all researchers and practitioners to submit their work and contribute to groundbreaking healthcare solutions in Africa.

✅ No article processing fees for African authors
✅ Highlight your research to a global audience
✅ Collaborate and connect at AfCEM 2024 in Dar es Salaam

📅 Deadline approaching—Submit now and make a difference!
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Let’s shape the future of emergency medicine together! 💡

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09/11/2024

Hot off the press:
Barriers to accessing appendectomy in the public sector health system in the Western Cape Province, South Africa