Barriers and potential solutions for improved surgical care for children with hernia in Eastern Uganda

Abstract Five billion people lack timely, affordable access to surgery. A large proportion of these are children. Qualitative research investigating the barriers to surgical care for children and ways of overcoming them is lacking. This study focused on children with hernia, a very common paediatric...

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Main Authors: Mary Margaret Ajiko, Jenny Löfgren, Solvig Ekblad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90717-2