Global access to surgical care: a modelling study

Global access to surgical care: a modelling study

Background: More than 2 billion people are unable to receive surgical care based on operating theatre density alone. The vision of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is universal access to safe, affordable surgical and anaesthesia care when needed. We aimed to estimate the number of individuals...

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Main Authors: Blake C Alkire, MD, Dr. Nakul P Raykar, MD, Mark G Shrime, MD, Thomas G Weiser, MD, Prof. Stephen W Bickler, MD, John A Rose, MD, Cameron T Nutt, BA, Sarah L M Greenberg, MD, Meera Kotagal, MD, Johanna N Riesel, MD, Micaela Esquivel, MD, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz, MD, George Molina, MD, Prof. Nobhojit Roy, MD, John G Meara, MD, Prof. Paul E Farmer, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15701154

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