Surgical Care and Otolaryngology in Global Health.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am
; 51(3): 501-513, 2018 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-29500056
ABSTRACT
Surgical access is inadequate for most people. The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery established 6 indicators to measure surgical access geographic accessibility, density of surgical providers, number of procedures performed, perioperative mortality, impoverishing expenditure, and catastrophic expenditure. Otolaryngology surgical, training, and research efforts use these 6 indicators to maximize impact and coordination of worldwide efforts in surgery. Research must be rigorous and consider the counterfactual. For otolaryngologists who want to contribute, focusing on 1 of the 6 indicators may be most impactful.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Otolaringología
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Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos
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Salud Global
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Indicadores de Calidad de la Atención de Salud
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Atención a la Salud
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Otolaryngol Clin North Am
Año:
2018
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos