Availability, procurement, training, usage, maintenance and complications of electrosurgical units and laparoscopic equipment in 12 African countries
Background Strategies are needed to increase the availability of surgical equipment in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). This study was undertaken to explore the current availability, procurement, training, usage, maintenance and complications encountered during use of electrosurgical units...
Main Authors: | R. M. Oosting, L. S. G. L. Wauben, J. K. Madete, R. S. Groen, J. Dankelman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020-04-01
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Series: | BJS Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50255 |
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