%0 Journal Article
%T Validity of the South African Triage Scale in a rural district hospital
%A Charles Benjamin Gaunt
%A Tabitha Nadishani Meyer
%J Archive of "African Journal of Emergency Medicine".
%D 2018
%R 10.1016/j.afjem.2018.07.004
%X The implementation of a triage system is a vital step in improving the functioning and patient flow of the emergency centre in a rural district hospital. The South African Triage Scale (SATS) is a well validated and reliable tool used widely in South Africa and other low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to assess the validity of the SATS in a rural district hospital context
%K South African Triage Scale
%K SATS
%K Triage
%K Emergency department
%K Waiting times
%K Rural in the article info section
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6277536/