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Surgery as a component of universal healthcare: Where is South Africa?
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C L Reddy, Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA; Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA
E M Makasa, Cabinet Office, Government of the Republic of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia; Centre of Surgical Care for Primary Health and Sustainable Development, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
B Biccard, Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa
M Smith, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand and Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
E Steyn, Division of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
G Fieggen, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa
S Maswime, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa
J G Meara, Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA; Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA
K Chu, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
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Date published: 2019-08-28
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