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2023
A qualitative study examining the health system’s response to COVID-19 in Sierra Leone
Stone, H., Bailey, E., Wurie, H., Leather, A., Davis, J., Bolkan, H., Sevalie, S., Youkee, D. & Parmar, D., 2 Nov 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: PLoS One.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stroke in Sierra Leone: Case fatality rate and functional outcome after stroke in Freetown
Youkee, D., Deen, G., Baldeh, M., Conteh, Z., Fox-Rushby, J., Gbessay, M., Johnson, J., Langhorne, P., Leather, A., Lisk, D. R., Marshall, I., O'Hara, J., Pessima, S., Rudd, A., Soley Bori, M., Thompson, M., Wafa, H., Wang, Y., Watkins, C. L., Williams, C., & 2 others, Jul 2023, In: International Journal Of Stroke. 18, 6, p. 672-680 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2022
Access to care following injury in Northern Malawi, a comparison of travel time estimates between Geographic Information System and community household reports
Whitaker, J., Brunelli, G., Van Boeckel, T. P., Dube, A., Amoah, A. S., Rickard, R. F., Leather, A. J. M. & Davies, J., May 2022, In: Injury. 53, 5, p. 1690-1698 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An evaluation of the implementation of interventions to reduce postoperative infections and optimise antibiotic use across the surgical pathway in India: a mixed-methods exploratory study protocol
Ahuja, S., Singh, S., Charani, E., Surendran, S., Nampoothiri, V., Edathadathil, F., George, A., Leather, A., Tarrant, C., Holmes, A., Sevdalis, N. & Birgand, G., 5 Dec 2022, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 8, 1, p. 237Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An evaluation of the implementation of interventions to reduce post-operative infections and optimise antibiotic use across the surgical pathway in India: A mixed methods exploratory study protocol
Ahuja, S., Singh, S., Charani, E., Surendran, S., Nampoothiri, V., George, A., Leather, A., Tarrant, C., Birgand, G., Holmes, A. & Sevdalis, N., 17 Oct 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Challenges and solutions to providing surgery in Sierra Leone hospitals: A qualitative analysis of surgical provider perspectives
Wilson, S., Bah, M. M., George, P., Caulker, A., Holmer, H., Leather, A. J. M. & Kamara, T. B., 1 Feb 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 2, e052972.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Economic Case for Scale-up of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist at the National Level in Sub-Saharan Africa
White, M. C., Leather, A. J. M., Sevdalis, N. & Healey, A., 1 May 2022, In: Annals of Surgery. 275, 5, p. 1018-1024 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HeAlth System StrEngThening in four sub-Saharan African countries (ASSET) to achieve high-quality, evidence-informed surgical, maternal and newborn, and primary care: protocol for pre-implementation phase studies
Seward, N., Hanlon, C., Abdella, A., Abrahams, Z., Alem, A., Araya, R., Bachmann, M., Bekele, A., Bogale, B., Brima, N., Chibanda, D., Curran, R., Davies, J., Beyene, A., Fairall, L., Farrant, L., Frissa, S., Gallagher, J., Gao, W., Gwyther, L., & 18 others, 31 Dec 2022, In: Global Health Action. 15, 1, 1987044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Strengthening ethics committees for health-related research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
Chaudhry, I., Thurtle, V., Foday, E., Leather, A. J. M., Samai, M., Ramatulai Wurie, H. & Parmar, D., 21 Nov 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 11, p. e062847 e062847.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2021
A prospective stroke register in Sierra Leone: Demographics, Stroke Type, Stroke Care and Hospital Outcomes
Youkee, D., Deen, G., Barrett, E., Fox-Rushby, J., Johnson, I., Langhorne, P., Leather, A., Marshall, I., O'Hara, J., Rudd, A., Sama, A., Scott, C. O. S., Thompson, M., Wafa, H., Wall, J., Wang, Y., Watkins, C. L., Wolfe, C., Lisk, D. R. & Sackley, C., 7 Sept 2021, In: Frontiers in Neurology. 12, 1 p., 712060.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing trauma care systems in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and evidence synthesis mapping the Three Delays framework to injury health system assessments.
Whitaker, J., O’Donohoe, N., Denning, M., Poenaru, D., Guadagno, E., Leather, A. & Davies, J., 4 Feb 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: BMJ Global Health .Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Catastrophic expenditure and impoverishment after caesarean section in Sierra Leone: An evaluation of the free health care initiative
van Duinen, A. J., Westendorp, J., Ashley, T., Hagander, L., Holmer, H., Koroma, A. P., Leather, A. J. M., Shrime, M. G., Wibe, A. & Bolkan, H. A., Oct 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 10, e0258532.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conceptualising sustainability in the surgical work of non-governmental organisations in low and middle-income countries: A scoping review protocol
Goettke, E., Coultas, C., White, M. & Leather, A. J. M., 1 Dec 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 12, e048046.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development and use of clinical vignettes to assess injury care quality in Northern Malawi
Whitaker, J., Davies, J. & Leather, A., 9 Jan 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Injury.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the experiences of stroke survivors, informal caregivers and healthcare providers in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study protocol
O'Hara, J., Thompson, M., Deen, G., Leather, A. J. M., Youkee, D., Wall, J., Sackley, C., Parmar, D. & McKevitt, C., 30 Dec 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 12, e051276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving nursing documentation for surgical patients in a referral hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone: protocol for assessing feasibility of a pilot multifaceted quality improvement hybrid type project
Brima, N., Sevdalis, N., Daoh, K., Deen, B., Kamara, T. B., Wurie, H., Davies, J. & Leather, A. J. M., Dec 2021, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 7, 1, 33.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating infection management and antimicrobial stewardship in surgery: a qualitative study from India and South Africa
the ASPIRES co-investigators, Oct 2021, In: CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION. 27, 10, p. 1455-1464 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mortality from gastrointestinal congenital anomalies at 264 hospitals in 74 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study
Global PaedSurg Research Collaboration, Wright, N. J., Leather, A. J. M., Ade-ajayi, N., Sevdalis, N., Davies, J., Elstad, M. & Douiri, A., 24 Jul 2021, In: Lancet. 398, 10297, p. 325-339 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimising antimicrobial use in humans – review of current evidence and an interdisciplinary consensus on key priorities for research
Charani, E., McKee, M., Ahmad, R., Balasegaram, M., Bonaconsa, C., Merrett, G. B., Busse, R., Carter, V., Castro-Sanchez, E., Franklin, B. D., Georgiou, P., Hill-Cawthorne, K., Hope, W., Imanaka, Y., Kambugu, A., Leather, A. JM., Mbamalu, O., McLeod, M., Mendelson, M., Mpundu, M., & 8 others, 1 Aug 2021, In: The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 7, 1 p., 100161.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Protocol for a prospective cohort study of open tibia fractures in Malawi with a nested implementation of open fracture guidelines
Schade, A. T., Nyamulani, N., Banza, L. N., Metcalfe, A. J., Leather, A., Madan, J. J., Lallloo, D. G., Harrison, W. J. & MacPherson, P., 2021, In: Wellcome Open Research. 6, 228.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Staff recognition and its importance for surgical service delivery: a qualitative study in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Willott, C., Boyd, N., Wurie, H., Smalle, I., Kamara, T. B., Davies, J. I. & Leather, A. J. M., 3 Mar 2021, In: Health policy and planning. 36, 1, p. 93-100 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital utilisation in Sierra Leone
Sevalie, S., Youkee, D., van Duinen, A. J., Bailey, E., Bangura, T., Mangipudi, S., Mansaray, E., Odland, M. L., Parmar, D., Samura, S., van Delft, D., Wurie, H., Davies, J. I., Bolkan, H. A. & Leather, A. J. M., 11 Oct 2021, In: BMJ Global Health . 6, 10, e005988.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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What is the financial burden to patients of accessing surgical care in Sierra Leone? A cross-sectional survey of catastrophic and impoverishing expenditure
Phull, M., Grimes, C. E., Kamara, T. B., Wurie, H., Leather, A. J. M. & Davies, J., 8 Mar 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 3, e039049.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2020
Assessing barriers to quality trauma care in low and middle-income countries: A Delphi study
Whitaker, J., Nepogodiev, D., Leather, A. & Davies, J., 1 Feb 2020, In: Injury. 51, 2, p. 278-285 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation Strategies and the Uptake of the World Health Organisation Surgical Safety Checklist in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
White, M. C., Peven, K., Clancy, O., Okonkwo, I., Bakolis, I., Russ, S., Leather, A. J. M. & Sevdalis, N., 20 May 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Annals of Surgery. 0, 0, p. 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving quality of surgical and anaesthesia care at hospital level in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review protocol of health system strengthening interventions
Brima, N., Davies, J. & Leather, A. J., 30 May 2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 5, p. e036615Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interpreting the Lancet surgical indicators in Somaliland: A cross-sectional study
Dahir, S., Cotache-Condor, C. F., Concepcion, T., Mohamed, M., Poenaru, D., Adan Ismail, E., Leather, A. J. M., Rice, H. E. & Smith, E. R., 29 Dec 2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 12, e042968.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perinatal outcomes of cesarean deliveries in Sierra Leone: A prospective multicenter observational study
van Duinen, A. J., Westendorp, J., Kamara, M. M., Forna, F., Hagander, L., Rijken, M. J., Leather, A. J. M., Wibe, A. & Bolkan, H. A., 1 Aug 2020, In: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 150, 2, p. 213-221 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Travel time and perinatal mortality after emergency caesarean sections: An evaluation of the 2-hour proximity indicator in Sierra Leone
Van Duinen, A. J., Adde, H. A., Fredin, O., Holmer, H., Hagander, L., Koroma, A. P., Koroma, M. M., Leather, A. J. M., Wibe, A. & Bolkan, H. A., 21 Dec 2020, In: BMJ Global Health . 5, 12, e003943.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Using the Knowledge to Action Framework to Describe a Nationwide Implementation of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in Cameroon
White, M. C., Daya, L., Karel, F. K. B., White, G., Abid, S., Fitzgerald, A., Mballa, G. A. E., Sevdalis, N. & Leather, A. J. M., 1 May 2020, In: Anesthesia and Analgesia. 130, 5, p. 1425-1434 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2019
A realized vision of access to safe, affordable surgical and anaesthesia care
Hagander, L. & Leather, A., 8 Jan 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Surgery. 106, 2, p. E24-26 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing trauma care health systems in low- and middle-income countries, a protocol for a systematic literature review and narrative synthesis
Whitaker, J. K. H., Denning, M., O’Donohoe, N., Poenaru, D., Guadagno, E., Leather, A. J. M. & Davies, J., 2 Jul 2019, In: Systematic reviews. 8, 1, 157.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Caesarean section performed by medical doctors and associate clinicians in Sierra Leone
van Duinen, A., Kamara, M., Hagander, L., Ashley, T., Koroma, AP., Leather, A., Elhassein, M., Darj, E., Salvesen, O., Wibe, A. & Bolkan, H., 8 Jan 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Surgery. 106, 2, p. e129-e137 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing and implementing an interventional bundle to reduce mortality from gastroschisis in low-resource settings
Wright, N., Abantanga, F., Amoah, M., Appeadu-Mensah, W., Bokhary, Z., Bvulani, B., Davies, J., Miti, S., Nandi, B., Nimako, B., Poenaru, D., Tabiri, S., Yifieyeh, A., Ade-Ajayi, N., Sevdalis, N. & Leather, A., Mar 2019, In: Wellcome Open Research. 4, p. 1-25 46.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating the collection, comparability and findings of six global surgery indicators
Holmer, H., Bekele, A., Hagander, L., Harrison, E., Kamali, P., Ng-Kamstra, J. S., Khan, M. A., Knowlton, L., Leather, A. J. M., Marks, I. H., Meara, J., Shrime, M., Smith, M., Soreide, K., Weiser, T. & Davies, J., 8 Jan 2019, In: British Journal of Surgery. 106, 2, p. E138-E150 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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External injuries, trauma and avoidable deaths in Agincourt, South Africa: a retrospective observational and qualitative study
Edem, I. J., Dare, A. J., Byass, P., D’ambruoso, L., Kahn, K., Leather, A. J. M., Tollman, S., Whitaker, J. & Davies, J., 4 Jun 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9, 6, e027576.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery: A Model of Global Collaboration to Advance the Surgical Care of Children
Wright, N. & Leather, A., 15 Jun 2019, In: World Journal of Surgery. 43, 6, p. 1416-1425 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation and evaluation of nationwide scale‐up of the Surgical Safety Checklist
White, M. C., Randall, K., Capo-Chichi, N. F. E., Sodogas, F., Quenum, S., Wright, K., Close, K. L., Russ, S., Sevdalis, N. & Leather, A. J. M., Jan 2019, In: British Journal of Surgery. 106, 2, p. e91-e102 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Provision of Surgical Care for Children Across Somaliland: challenges and policy guidance
Concepcion, T., Smith, E., Mohamed, M., Dahir, S., Ismail, E. A., Leather, A. J. M., Poenaru, D. & Rice, H., 1 Nov 2019, In: World Journal of Surgery. 43, 11, p. 2934-2944 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Task-Sharing for Emergency Neurosurgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study in the Philippines
Robertson, F. C., Briones, R., Mekary, R. A., Baticulon, R. E., Jimenez, M. A., Leather, A. J. M., Broekman, M. L. D., Park, K. B., Gormley, W. B. & Lucena, L. L., 1 Jan 2019, In: World Neurosurgery: X. 100058.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2018
Improving outcomes for neonates with gastroschisis in low-income and middle- income countries: a systematic review protocol
Wright, N. J., Langer, M., Norman, I., Akhbari, M., Wafford, E., Ade-Ajayi, N., Davies, J. I., Poenaru, D., Sevdalis, N. & Leather, A. J. M., 27 Dec 2018, In: BMJ Paediatrics Open. p. 1-7 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Macroeconomic costs of the unmet burden of surgical disease in Sierra Leone: a retrospective economic analysis
Grimes, C. E., Quaife, M., Kamara, T. B., Lavy, C. B. D., Leather, A. J. M. & Bolkan, H. A., 2018, In: BMJ Open. 8, 3, p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Medical Officers in Sierra Leone: Surgical Training Opportunities, Challenges and Aspirations
Wilks, L., Leather, A., George, P. M. & Kamara, T. B., Jul 2018, In: Journal Of Surgical Education. 75, 4, p. 1028-1033Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Specialist training aspirations of junior doctors in Sierra Leone: A qualitative follow-up study
Woodward, A., Gooding Lake, E., Rajaraman, N. & Leather, A. J. M., 18 Aug 2018, In: Bmc Medical Education. p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sustainability of using the WHO surgical safety checklist: a mixed-methods longitudinal evaluation following a nationwide blended educational implementation strategy in Madagascar
White, M. C., Randall, K., Ravelojaona, V. A., Andriamanjato, H. H., Andean, V., Callahan, J., Shrime, M. G., Russ, S. J., Leather, A. J. M. & Sevdalis, N., 20 Dec 2018, In: BMJ Global Health . 3, 6, p. 1-10 10 p., e001104.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2017
Cost-Effectiveness of Two Government District Hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa
Grimes, C. E., Law, R., Dare, A., Day, N., Reshamwalla, S., Murowa, M., George, P. M., Kamara, T. B., Mkandawire, N. C., Leather, A. & Lavy, C. B. D., 27 Mar 2017, (Accepted/In press) In: World Journal of Surgery. p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Equipping doctors for global health challenges
Casanova Dias, M., Abbara, A., Gilbert, R., van Schalkwyk, M. C. I., P Rees, C., Ryland, H., Leather, A., Williams, B. & Crisp, N., 1 Jan 2017, In: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 110, 1, p. 5-8 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New global surgical and anaesthesia indicators in the World Development Indicators dataset
Raykar, N. P., Ng-Kamstra, J. S., Bickler, S., Davies, J., Greenberg, S. L. M., Hagander, L., Johnson, W., Leather, A. J. M., McQueen, K. A. K., Mukhopadhyay, S., Suzuki, E., Weiser, T., Shrime, M. G. & G Meara, J., 24 May 2017, In: BMJ Global Health . 2, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reasons to pursue a career in medicine: a qualitative study in Sierra Leone.
Woodward, A., Thomas, S., Jalloh, MB., Rees, P. J. & Leather, A. J. M., 2017, In: Global Health Research Policy. 2, 34, p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Surgical Human Resources According to Types of Health Care Facility: An Assessment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Sheik Ali, S., Jaffry, Z., Cherian, M. N., Kunjumen, T., Nkwowane, A. M., Leather, A., von Muhlenbrock, H. M., Kelley, E. & Campbell, J., 12 Jun 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: World Journal of Surgery. p. 1-7 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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