Key concepts for estimating the burden of surgical conditions and the unmet need for surgical care

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 374-380

  Bickler, Stephen ^a   Ozgediz, Doruk ^b   Gosselin, Richard ^c   Weiser, Thomas ^d   Spiegel, David ^e   Hsia, Renee ^f   Dunbar, Peter ^g   McQueen, Kelly ^h   Jamison, Dean ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOMENCLATURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; WORLD HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949270218     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0261-6     Document Type: Article

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