Exploring the concept of surgical transition: surgical activity in the light of economic development in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana and India
IntroductionThe surgical volume indicator measures surgical activity within a population, but it does not fully untangle the details behind the statistical indicator. As health systems evolve and countries develop economically, the types of surgeries performed, providers, and levels of healthcare fa...
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| Main Authors: | Juul M. Bakker, Alex J. van Duinen, Priti Patil, Priyansh Nathani, Adam Gyedu, Håvard A. Adde, Pranav Bhushan, Nobhojit Roy, Anita Gadgil, Håkon A. Bolkan |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1629828/full |
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