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Surgical ambulance referrals in sub-Saharan Africa – financial costs and coping strategies at district hospitals in Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia

BACKGROUND: An estimated nine out of ten persons in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are unable to access timely, safe and affordable surgery. District hospitals (DHs) which are strategically located to provide basic (non-specialist) surgical care for rural populations have in many instances been compromise...

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Autores principales:	Ifeanyichi, Martilord, Broekhuizen, Henk, Cheelo, Mweene, Juma, Adinan, Mwapasa, Gerald, Borgstein, Eric, Kachimba, John, Gajewski, Jakub, Brugha, Ruairi, Pittalis, Chiara, Bijlmakers, Leon
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34301242 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06709-5

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