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Prevalence of surgically correctable conditions among children in a mixed urban-rural community in Nigeria using the SOSAS survey tool: Implications for paediatric surgical capacity-building

BACKGROUND: In many low- and middle-income countries, data on the prevalence of surgical diseases have been derived primarily from hospital-based studies, which may lead to an underestimation of disease burden within the community. Community-based prevalence studies may provide better estimates of s...

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Autores principales: Ademuyiwa, Adesoji O., Odugbemi, Tinuola O., Bode, Christopher O., Elebute, Olumide A., Alakaloko, Felix M., Alabi, Eyitayo O., Bankole, Olufemi, Ladipo-Ajayi, Oluwaseun, Seyi-Olajide, Justina O., Okusanya, Babasola, Abazie, Ogechi, Ademuyiwa, Iyabo Y., Onwuka, Amanda, Tran, Tu, Makanjuola, Ayomide, Gupta, Shailvi, Ots, Riinu, Harrison, Ewen M., Poenaru, Dan, Nwomeh, Benedict C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31600252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223423