Strengthening health systems through surgery

Affiliations

¹ NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery, Institute of Applied Health Research, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK. Electronic address: d.nepogodiev@bham.ac.uk.
² Department of Visceral Surgery, University of Abomey-Calavi Faculty of Health Sciences, Cotonou, Benin.
³ Program in Global Surgery and Social Change and Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre and Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
⁵ Centre for Medical Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
⁶ NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery, Institute of Applied Health Research, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK.

Comment

Dmitri Nepogodiev et al. Lancet. 2024.

. 2024 Jun 1;403(10442):2358-2360.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01031-6. Epub 2024 May 20.

¹ NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery, Institute of Applied Health Research, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK. Electronic address: d.nepogodiev@bham.ac.uk.
² Department of Visceral Surgery, University of Abomey-Calavi Faculty of Health Sciences, Cotonou, Benin.
³ Program in Global Surgery and Social Change and Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre and Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
⁵ Centre for Medical Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
⁶ NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery, Institute of Applied Health Research, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK.

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