The "Other" Neglected Diseases in Global Public Health: Surgical Conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Another important article articulating the contribution of surgical conditions to global disease burden. And advocating for increased resources to address this "neglected disease"
Per the conclusion:
"Patients with untreated surgical conditions as well as the local clinicians struggling to care for them must gain greater recognition by the global public health community."
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The "Other" Neglected Diseases in Global Public Health: Surgical Conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa (download, 152.3 KB) Summary: Another important article articulating the contribution of surgical conditions to global disease burden. And advocating for increased resources to address this "neglected disease"
Per the conclusion:
"Patients with untreated surgical conditions as well as the local clinicians struggling to care for them must gain greater recognition by the global public health community."Source: PLoS Medicine
Publication Date: June 3, 2008
Language: English
Keywords: Burden of Surgical Disease, Surgical Workforce
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