Prevalence and outcomes of pediatric surgical conditions at Connaught Hospital in Freetown: a retrospective study
Background Sub-Saharan Africa experiences a disproportionate amount of pediatric surgical disease, with 80% of children lacking access to timely, affordable, and safe surgical care. This study aims to characterize the burden of disease and outcomes of pediatric surgical conditions at Connaught Hospi...
Main Authors: | Naomi Wright, Emily Smith, Henang Kwasau, Cesia Cotache-Condor, Andie Grimm, Juliana Kamanda, Aiah Lebbie, Pamela Espinoza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-02-01
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Series: | World Journal of Pediatric Surgery |
Online Access: | https://wjps.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000473.full |
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