Trauma consultations in a Swiss tertiary emergency department: Comparison of asylum seekers and the local population—Patient characteristics and patterns of injuries, a retrospective study

• Anne Jachmann ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: anne.jachmann@insel.ch

  Affiliations Emergency Department, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9740-3647

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• Rabia Saffuri,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Emergency Department, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Spital Emmental, Burgdorf, Switzerland

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• Henk Eijer,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Spital Emmental, Burgdorf, Switzerland

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• Adam D. Brown,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, New School of Social Research, New York, NY, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, United States of America

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• Evika Karamagioli,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece

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• Emmanouil Pikoulis,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece

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• Aristomenis Exadaktylos,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Emergency Department, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Karsten Klingberg ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Karsten Klingberg, David Srivastava

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Emergency Department, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• David Srivastava

  Contributed equally to this work with: Karsten Klingberg, David Srivastava

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Emergency Department, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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