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Improving access to surgery in low- and middle-income countries through improved emergency and essential surgical care provision at district hospitals

Surgical conditions contribute to one-third of the global burden of disease, yet many individuals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) lack access to emergency and essential surgical care. In South Africa, 86% of the population resides within 2-hours of a district hospital equipped with basic...

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Main Author: Westwood, Jessica
Other Authors: Park-Ross, Jocelyn
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: Division of General Surgery 2026
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