When Surgical Resources are Severely Constrained, Who Receives Care? Determinants of Access to Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-3874-1
Abstract: BackgroundIn low- and middle-income countries, the volume of traumatic injuries requiring orthopaedic intervention routinely exceeds the capacity of available surgical resources. The objective of this study was to identify predictors of surgical care for lower… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgical treatment; care; surgical care ... See more keywords
Surgical Resources in South Africa: An International Comparison and Deficit Calculation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-4176-3
Abstract: BackgroundSurgical conditions lead to premature death and disability resulting in a massive economic burden. Contributing to this global crisis is the lack of data on the limited surgical infrastructure and workforce in many low- and… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; resources south; number; international comparison ... See more keywords