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See Latest ArticlesImproving the Quantitative Basis of the Surgical Burden in Low-Income Countries
PLoS Medicine, 09/30/09
Vos T – The current interest in the role of surgery in international health will become more focused and its importance better recognised if efforts are made to improve the quantification of the health benefits brought about by surgical services. It is timely to start collecting this information, as greatly improved GBD estimates are currently being made with inputs from hundreds of experts worldwide. As part of this update, the list of diseases for which estimates will be available has increased, allowing more accurate estimates of surgical burden of disease.
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