Progress in Global Surgery: Comment on "Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa"

Impressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa. Key to achieving this goal requires developing a realistic country-based estimate of burden of...

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Autor principal: Debas, Haile T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30624879
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2018.69
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description Impressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa. Key to achieving this goal requires developing a realistic country-based estimate of burden of surgical disease, developing an accurate estimate of existing need, developing methods, rigorously planning and implementing the plan, and scaling-up essential surgical services at the national level.
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spelling pubmed-63266342019-01-10 Progress in Global Surgery: Comment on "Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa" Debas, Haile T. Int J Health Policy Manag Commentary Impressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa. Key to achieving this goal requires developing a realistic country-based estimate of burden of surgical disease, developing an accurate estimate of existing need, developing methods, rigorously planning and implementing the plan, and scaling-up essential surgical services at the national level. Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6326634/ /pubmed/30624879 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2018.69 Text en © 2018 The Author(s); Published by Kerman University of Medical Sciences This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Progress in Global Surgery: Comment on "Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa"
title Progress in Global Surgery: Comment on "Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa"
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title_full_unstemmed Progress in Global Surgery: Comment on "Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa"
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30624879
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2018.69
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