Global neurosurgical workforce density—you cannot improve what you do not measure
Abstract Five million neurosurgical cases go untreated each year. This is in part due to the lack of neurosurgical care providers. The World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies has spearheaded efforts to monitor the number of neurosurgical providers around the globe since 2016. In this perspective...
Main Authors: | Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, Adam Ammar, Myron Rolle, Abdessamad El Ouahabi, Kee B. Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Chinese Neurosurgical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41016-021-00252-2 |
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