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Use of surgical task shifting to scale up essential surgical services: a feasibility analysis at facility level in Uganda

BACKGROUND: The shortage and mal-distribution of surgical specialists in sub-Saharan African countries is born out of shortage of individuals choosing a surgical career, limited training capacity, inadequate remuneration, and reluctance on the part of professionals to work in rural and remote areas,...

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Autores principales:	Galukande, Moses, Kaggwa, Sam, Sekimpi, Patrick, Kakaire, Othman, Katamba, Achilles, Munabi, Ian, Runumi, Francis Mwesigye, Mills, Ed, Hagopian, Amy, Blair, Geoffrey, Barnhart, Scott, Luboga, Sam
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734124/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23915241 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-292

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