Cargando…

Evaluation of a surgical service in the chronic phase of a refugee camp: an example from the Thai-Myanmar border

BACKGROUND: Published literature on surgical care in refugees tends to focus on the acute (‘emergent’) phase of crisis situations. Here we posit that there is a substantial burden of non-acute morbidity amenable to surgical intervention among refugees in the ‘chronic’ phase of crisis situations. We...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Weerasuriya, Chathika K, Tan, Saw Oo, Alexakis, Lykourgos Christos, Set, Aung Kaung, Rijken, Marcus J, Martyn, Paul, Nosten, François, McGready, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22866971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1505-6-5