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

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 t...

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Main Authors: Joseph S Hanna, MD, Gabriel E Herrera-Almario, MD, Monica Pinilla-Roncancio, PhD, David Tulloch, PhD, Sergio A Valencia, MD, Marlena E Sabatino, BA, Charles Hamilton, MPhil, Shahyan U Rehman, BS, Ardi Knobel Mendoza, MHS, Liliana Carolina Gómez Bernal, MD, María Fernanda Moreno Salas, MD, María Alejandra Peña Navarro, MD, Rachel Nemoyer, MD, Michael Scott, MD, Mariana Pardo-Bayona, MD, Andres M Rubiano, MD, Mauricio Vasco Ramirez, ProfMD, Darío Londoño, MD, Ivan Dario-Gonzalez, MD, Vicente Gracias, ProfMD, Gregory L Peck, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X20300905