Decentralization and Regionalization of Surgical Care: A Review of Evidence for the Optimal Distribution of Surgical Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Background<br /> While recommendations for the optimal distribution of surgical services in high-income countries (HICs) exist, it is unclear how these translate to resource-limited settings. Given the significant shortage and maldistribution of surgical workforce and infrastructure in many lo...

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Main Authors: Katherine R. Iverson, Emma Svensson, Kristin Sonderman, Ernest J. Barthélemy, Isabelle Citron, Kerry A. Vaughan, Brittany L. Powell, John G. Meara, Mark G. Shrime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3633_266df227ca16783afcc7b297ece288bd.pdf