Using participatory action research to empower district hospital staff to deliver quality-assured essential surgery to rural populations in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania

Using participatory action research to empower district hospital staff to deliver quality-assured essential surgery to rural populations in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania

BackgroundIn 2017 the SURG-Africa project set out to institute a surgical, obstetric, trauma and anesthesia (SOTA) care capacity-building intervention focused on non-specialist providers at district hospitals in Zambia, Malawi and Tanzania. The aim was to scale up quality-assured SOTA care for rural...

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Main Authors: Chiara Pittalis, Grace Drury, Gerald Mwapasa, Eric Borgstein, Mweene Cheelo, John Kachimba, Adinan Juma, Kondo Chilonga, Niamh Cahill, Ruairi Brugha, Chris Lavy, Jakub Gajewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
participatory action research
essential surgery
anesthesia
obstetrics
trauma
nursing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1186307/full

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