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Non-Obstetric Surgical Care at Three Rural District Hospitals in Rwanda: More Human Capacity and Surgical Equipment May Increase Operative Care

BACKGROUND: Most mortality attributable to surgical emergencies occurs in low- and middle-income countries. District hospitals, which serve as the first-level surgical facility in rural sub-Saharan Africa, are often challenged with limited surgical capacity. This study describes the presentation, ma...

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Autores principales: Muhirwa, Ernest, Habiyakare, Caste, Hedt-Gauthier, Bethany L., Odhiambo, Jackline, Maine, Rebecca, Gupta, Neil, Toma, Gabriel, Nkurunziza, Theoneste, Mpunga, Tharcisse, Mukankusi, Jeanne, Riviello, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27098541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-016-3515-0