Economic Analysis of Children's Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Understanding the economic value of health interventions is essential for policy makers to make informed resource allocation decisions. The objective of this systematic review was to summarize available information on the economic impact of children's surgical car...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Anthony T Saxton, Dan Poenaru, Doruk Ozgediz, Emmanuel A Ameh, Diana Farmer, Emily R Smith, Henry E Rice
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0165480&type=printable

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