Use of the six core surgical indicators from the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery in Colombia: a situational analysis

• Main Authors: Joseph S Hanna, MD (Author), Gabriel E Herrera-Almario, MD (Author), Monica Pinilla-Roncancio, PhD (Author), David Tulloch, PhD (Author), Sergio A Valencia, MD (Author), Marlena E Sabatino, BA (Author), Charles Hamilton, MPhil (Author), Shahyan U Rehman, BS (Author), Ardi Knobel Mendoza, MHS (Author), Liliana Carolina Gómez Bernal, MD (Author), María Fernanda Moreno Salas, MD (Author), María Alejandra Peña Navarro, MD (Author), Rachel Nemoyer, MD (Author), Michael Scott, MD (Author), Mariana Pardo-Bayona, MD (Author), Andres M Rubiano, MD (Author), Mauricio Vasco Ramirez, ProfMD (Author), Darío Londoño, MD (Author), Ivan Dario-Gonzalez, MD (Author), Vicente Gracias, ProfMD (Author), Gregory L Peck, DO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Surgical, anaesthetic, and obstetric (SAO) health-care system strengthening is needed to address the emergency and essential surgical care that approximately 5 billion individuals lack globally. To our knowledge, a complete, non-modelled national situational analysis based on th...