Pathways to effective surgical coverage in a lower-middle-income country: A multiple methods study of the family physician-led generalist surgical team in rural Nepal.

The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) recommends using specialist surgical workforce density as one of 6 core indicators for monitoring universal access to safe, affordable surgical and anaesthesia care. Using Nepal as a case study, we explored the capacity of a generalist workforce (led b...

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Main Authors: Ollie Ross, Rabina Shakya, Rishav Shrestha, Shristi Shah, Amita Pradhan, Rahul Shrestha, Pushkar Bhandari, Becky Paris, Kashim Shah, Anil Shrestha, Mark Zimmerman, Hannah Henrikson, Suresh Tamang, Ruma Rajbhandari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001510