Orthopaedic clinical officer program in Malawi: a model for providing orthopaedic care.

Malawi has a population of about 13 million people, 85% of whom live in rural areas. The gross national income per capita is US$620, with 42% of the people living on less than US$1 per day. The government per capita expenditure on health is US$5. Malawi has 266 doctors, of whom only nine are orthopa...

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Main Authors: Mkandawire, N, Ngulube, C, Lavy, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008