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Epidemiology of pediatric surgical needs in low-income countries

OBJECTIVE: According to recent estimates, at least 11% of the total global burden of disease is attributable to surgically-treatable diseases. In children, the burden is even more striking with up to 85% of children in low-income and middle-income countries (LMIC) having a surgically-treatable condi...

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Autores principales: Butler, Elissa K., Tran, Tu M., Nagarajan, Neeraja, Canner, Joseph, Fuller, Anthony T., Kushner, Adam, Haglund, Michael M., Smith, Emily R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28257418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170968