Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”

Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”

Impressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa. Key to achieving this goal requires developing a realistic country-based estimate of burden of...

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Main Author: Haile T. Debas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Subjects:
Global Surgery
Universal Health Coverage
District Hospital
Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3527_2f004bd7a29dd2bee82ce715e77f1c0e.pdf
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spelling doaj-a19013648e04415a978d06c367487ac12020-11-25T01:55:15ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management2322-59392322-59392018-11-017111056105710.15171/IJHPM.2018.69Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”Haile T. Debas0Institute for Global Health Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USAImpressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa. Key to achieving this goal requires developing a realistic country-based estimate of burden of surgical disease, developing an accurate estimate of existing need, developing methods, rigorously planning and implementing the plan, and scaling-up essential surgical services at the national level. http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3527_2f004bd7a29dd2bee82ce715e77f1c0e.pdfGlobal SurgeryUniversal Health CoverageDistrict Hospital
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Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”
International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Global Surgery
Universal Health Coverage
District Hospital
author_facet Haile T. Debas
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title Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”
title_short Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”
title_full Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”
title_fullStr Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”
title_full_unstemmed Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa”
title_sort progress in global surgery; comment on “global surgery – informing national strategies for scaling up surgery in sub-saharan africa”
publisher Kerman University of Medical Sciences
series International Journal of Health Policy and Management
issn 2322-5939
2322-5939
publishDate 2018-11-01
description Impressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa. Key to achieving this goal requires developing a realistic country-based estimate of burden of surgical disease, developing an accurate estimate of existing need, developing methods, rigorously planning and implementing the plan, and scaling-up essential surgical services at the national level.
topic Global Surgery
Universal Health Coverage
District Hospital
url http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3527_2f004bd7a29dd2bee82ce715e77f1c0e.pdf
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