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. 2024 Oct;48(10):2322-2326.
doi: 10.1002/wjs.12148. Epub 2024 Apr 1.

Moral injury in healthcare: A low-and-middle-income perspective

Muse Freneh Anito  1 , Mehret Desalegn  1 , Nathan M Novotny  2 , Erik N Hansen  3
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Moral injury in healthcare: A low-and-middle-income perspective

Muse Freneh Anito et al. World J Surg. 2024 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: LMIC; ethics; moral injury.

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