The lack of specialized pediatric cardiac surgeons in Lebanon: a humanitarian catastrophe
Abstract Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a major public health concern, as it is the most common birth defect and the leading cause of death in the first year of life if adequate surgical interventions were not provided. Unfortunately, in Lebanon, a country that has been assailed by devastating so...
Main Authors: | Jana Zeineddine, Carolla El Chamieh, Elie Bou Sanayeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Health Economics Review |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-023-00424-z |
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