Safe Casualty Plus
Safe Casualty Plus provides you with a list of emergency care providers nearest to your location and directions to your chosen provider.
Prevention of Emergencies
Early signs/what to do/preventive measures
There are many reasons why people end up going to accident and emergency units and they are influenced by various factors including age, environmental factors, quality and access to healthcare services and work conditions, amongst others. We have listed below, not in any particular order, some of the common reasons why people attend casualty departments. On our blog, we will provide regular information on how to prevent and to prepare for emergencies. Click on the active links for prevention information.
1. Malaria
2. Road Traffic Accidents
3. Respiratory Infections
4. Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases
5. Gastrointestinal Diseases
6. Pregnancy-Related Complications
7. Sickle Cell Disease Crises
8. Burns
9. Mental Health Crises
10. Severe Dehydration particularly among children
11. Sepsis
12. Assault and Violence
13. Diabetic Emergencies
14. Meningitis
15. Asthma Attacks
16. Stroke
17. Typhoid Fever
18. Poisoning
19. Snake Bites
20. HIV/AIDS-Related Complications