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Postoperative outcome of caesarean sections and other major emergency obstetric surgery by clinical officers and medical officers in Malawi

BACKGROUND: Clinical officers perform much of major emergency surgery in Malawi, in the absence of medical officers. The aim of this study was to validate the advantages and disadvantages of delegation of major obstetric surgery to non-doctors. METHODS: During a three month period, data from 2131 co...

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Autores principales: Chilopora, Garvey, Pereira, Caetano, Kamwendo, Francis, Chimbiri, Agnes, Malunga, Eddie, Bergström, Staffan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1920531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17570847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-5-17