Prevalence and mortality rate of abdominal surgical emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction Abdominal surgical emergencies remain prevalent in various healthcare settings, particularly in regions with limited access to basic surgical care, such as Africa. The aim of this literature review is to systematically assess publications on abdominal surgical emergencies in ad...

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Main Authors: Abdourahmane Ndong, Lebem Togtoga, Mamadou Saïdou Bah, Papa Djibril Ndoye, Khadim Niang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02319-0