Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8837483 | Surgery | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Over 50% of referrals were completed in a timely fashion due to a strong referral system and a patient support program. Empowering district hospitals with trained staff and appropriate equipment could reduce the need for referral, and increasing surgeons at referral hospitals could reduce referral delays.
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Authors
Theoneste MPH, Gabriel MD, Jackline BA, Rebecca MD, MPH, Robert MD, MPH, Neil MD, MPH, Caste RN, BPA, Tharcisse MD, MSc, Alex MD, Bethany PhD,