Access to quality surgical care in Nigeria: A narrative review of the challenges, and the way forward
Introduction: Nigeria is the most populous African country and primary healthcare makes up 88% of health facilities in Nigeria. The majority of these centers are unable to provide surgical care due to unequal distribution of equipment, doctors, and facilities, hence creating a problem. In this paper...
Main Authors: | Damilola A. Jesuyajolu, Charles Okeke, Chibuike Obi, Armstrong Nicholas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | Surgery in Practice and Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262022000158 |
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