Size and distribution of the global volume of surgery in 2012;Ampleur et répartition du volume mondial d’interventions chirurgicales en 2012;Tamaño y distribución del volumen global de intervenciones quirúrgicas en 2012

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 201-209F

  Weiser, Thomas G ^a   Haynes, Alex B ^b   Molina, George ^b   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^b   Esquivel, Micaela M ^a   Uribe Leitz, Tarsicio ^a   Fu, Rui ^c   Azad, Tej ^d   Chao, Tiffany E ^e   Berry, William R ^b   Gawande, Atul A ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ARIADNE LABS   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; RESOURCE SCARCITY; SOFTWARE; VOLUME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HUMAN; MEDLINE; SURGERY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; MALE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

WORLD;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84959265841     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.15.159293     Document Type: Article

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