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Surgical need among the ageing population of Uganda
BACKGROUND: Uganda's ageing population (age 50 years and older) will nearly double from 2015 to 2050. HIV/AIDS, diabetes, stroke among other disease processes have been studied in the elderly population. However, the burden of disease from surgically-treatable conditions is unknown. OBJECTIVES:...
Autores principales: | Tran, Tu M, Fuller, Anthony T, Butler, Elissa K, Muhumuza, Christine, Ssennono, Vincent F, Vissoci, Joao Ricardo, Makumbi, Fredrick, Chipman, Jeffrey G, Galukande, Moses, Haglund, Michael M, Luboga, Samuel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Makerere Medical School
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6531960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31149008 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v19i1.54 |
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