Financing of surgery and anaesthesia in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review.

Martilord IfeanyichiEllis AuneMark G Shrime Jakub Gajewski Chiara Pittalis John KachimbaEric BorgsteinRuairí BrughaRob BaltussenLeon Bijlmakers

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

Financing of surgical and anaesthesia care in SSA is as poor as it is underinvestigated, calling for increased national prioritisation and tracking of surgical funding. Improving availability, accessibility and affordability of surgical and anaesthesia care require comprehensive and inclusive policy formulations.

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