Implementing the Emergency Severity Index Triage System in Jamaican Accident and Emergency Departments.

Simone French is Consultant Physician at University of the West Indies, Jamaica, West Indies. Georgiana Gordon-Strachan is Professor at University of the West Indies, Jamaica, West Indies. Kevon Kerr is at University of the West Indies, Jamaica, West Indies. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie is Emergency Physician, Disaster Management and Special Services Branch, Ministry of Health, Jamaica, West Indies. Lambert Innis is Emergency Physician, Disaster Management and Special Services Branch, Ministry of Health, Jamaica, West Indies. Paula Tanabe is Professor at Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, NC. Drs Tanabe and French were paid as consultants by the Ministry of Health for this project. Dr. Tanabe is a member of the ESI Triage Research Team LLC.