Journal article
Anesthesia capacity of district-level hospitals in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia: A mixed-methods study
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Background:
District-level hospitals (DLHs) are the main providers of surgical services for rural populations in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Skilled teams are essential for surgical care, and gaps in anesthesia impact negatively on surgical capacity and outcomes. This study, from a baseline of a project scaling-up access to safe surgical and anesthesia care in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia, illustrates the deficit of anesthesia care in DLHs.
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 339.7KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004363
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Anesthesia and Analgesia Journal website
- Volume:
- 130
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 845-853
- Publication date:
- 2019-08-22
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-07-01
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- ISSN:
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0003-2999
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:1048108
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- Local pid:
- pubs:1048108
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1048108
- Deposit date:
- 2019-08-29
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- Copyright holder:
- International Anesthesia Research Society
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- Copyright © 2019 International Anesthesia Research Society
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins at: https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000004363
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