Delays in care for hydrocephalus and spina bifida at a tertiary hospital in Somaliland

• Main Authors: Henry Rice (Author), Emily Smith (Author), Edna Adan Ismail (Author), Shukri Dahir (Author), Mubarak Mohamed (Author), Cesia Cotache-Condor (Author), Andie Grimm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Childhood neurosurgical conditions such as hydrocephalus and spina bifida represent a significant burden of death and disability worldwide, particularly in low and middle-income countries. However, there are limited data on the disease prevalence and delays in care for pediatric neurosurg...