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Methodological Evaluation of Emergency Care Units in South Africa Using Time-Series Forecasting Models for Clinical Outcomes Assessment

Kgosho Dlamini, SA Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) Sipho Mkhonwana, Department of Internal Medicine, SA Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) Khanyiswe Khumalo, University of Pretoria
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18740673
Published: September 25, 2002

Abstract

This study addresses a current research gap in Medicine concerning Methodological evaluation of emergency care units systems in South Africa: time-series forecasting model for measuring clinical outcomes in South Africa. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A structured review of relevant literature was conducted, with thematic synthesis of key findings. The results establish bounded error under perturbation, a convergent estimation process under stated assumptions, and a stable link between the proposed metric and observed outcomes. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Methodological evaluation of emergency care units systems in South Africa: time-series forecasting model for measuring clinical outcomes, South Africa, Africa, Medicine, review article This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.

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Kgosho Dlamini, Sipho Mkhonwana, Khanyiswe Khumalo (2002). Methodological Evaluation of Emergency Care Units in South Africa Using Time-Series Forecasting Models for Clinical Outcomes Assessment. African One Health (Human-Animal-Environment Interface - Medical/Vet focus), Vol. 2002 No. 1 (2002). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18740673

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African GeographyEmergency MedicineTime-Series AnalysisForecasting ModelsClinical OutcomesEpidemiologyData Analytics

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