Paediatric surgery and anaesthesia in south-western Uganda: a cross-sectional survey
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Paediatric surgery and anaesthesia in south-western Uganda: a cross-sectional survey.
OBJECTIVE to study paediatric surgery rates in south-western Uganda, compare them to rates in England, and determine if existing surgical facilities and workforce meet World Health Organization (WHO) standards. METHODS to obtain information on surgical facilities and workforce, we conducted a cross-sectional survey of all hospitals performing major surgery in 14 districts of south-western Uga...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.10.076703