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Pediatric Surgery Collaboration in Uganda, the Benefits of Long Term Partnerships at Regional Referral Hospitals

2024-05-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>In 2022 there were only seven pediatric surgeons in Uganda, but approximately 170 are needed. Consequently,<sup> </sup>Ugandan general surgeons treat most pediatric surgical problems at regional hospitals. Accordingly, stakeholders created the Pediatric Emergency Surgery Course, which teaches rural providers identification, resuscitation, treatment and referral...

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Literature Corpus work: 7ef01a88-03b6-5abd-a4c3-43ad51c2f9ed
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4332253/v1

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