Disparities in surgical care for children across Brazil: Use of geospatial analysis.
<h4>Background</h4>Health systems for surgical care for children in low- and middle-income countries remain poorly understood. Our goal was to characterize the delivery of surgical care for children across Brazil and to identify associations between surgical resources and childhood morta...
Main Authors: | João R N Vissoci, Cecilia T Ong, Luciano de Andrade, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Nubia Cristina da Silva, Dan Poenaru, Emily R Smith, Henry E Rice, Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220959 |
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