The state of the surgical workforce in Brazil

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 556-561

  Scheffer, Mário C ^a   Guilloux, Aline G A ^a   Matijasevich, Alicia ^a   Massenburg, Benjamin B ^b,c   Saluja, Saurabh ^c,d   Alonso, Nivaldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANESTHESIOLOGIST; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CITY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRICIAN; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL WORKFORCE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICE; MANPOWER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

BRAZIL; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; REGISTRIES; SURGEONS;

EID: 85005992355     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.09.008     Document Type: Article

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