Surgical capacity, productivity and efficiency at the district level in Sub-Saharan Africa: A three-country study.
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Zhang, MengyangGajewski, Jakub
Pittalis, Chiara
Shrime, Mark
Broekhuizen, Henk
Ifeanyichi, Martilord
Clarke, Morgane
Borgstein, Eric
Lavy, Chris
Drury, Grace
Juma, Adinan
Mkandawire, Nyengo
Mwapasa, Gerald
Kachimba, John
Mbambiko, Michael
Chilonga, Kondo
Bijlmakers, Leon
Brugha, Ruairi
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2022-11-30Keywords
surgical resourcesHospital efficiency
surgical productivity
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10.1371/journal.pone.0278212PubMed ID
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10.1371/journal.pone.0278212
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