Essential surgery /
Essential surgery /
editors, Haile T. Debas, Peter Donkor, Atul Gawande, Dean T. Jamison, Margaret Kruk, Charles Mock.
- Third edition.
- 1 online resource (xix, 421 pages).
- Disease control priorities ; volume 1 .
- Disease control priorities ; v. 1. .
Previously published in: Disease control priorities in developing countries, 2nd ed. ©2006. Title from resource, viewed May 1, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Essential Surgery: Key Messages of This Volume; PART 1: THE GLOBAL BURDEN; 2. Global Burden of Surgical Conditions; PART 2: SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; 3. Surgery and Trauma Care; 4. General Surgical Emergencies; 5. Obstetric Surgery; 6. Obstetric Fistula; 7. Surgery for Family Planning, Abortion, and Postabortion Care; 8. Surgical Interventions for Congenital Anomalies; 9. Hernia and Hydrocele; 10. Dentistry; 11. Cataract Surgery; PART 3: SURGICAL PLATFORMS AND POLICIES. 12. Organization of Essential Services and the Role of First-Level Hospitals13. Specialized Surgical Platforms; 14. Prehospital and Emergency Care; 15. Anesthesia and Perioperative Care; 16. Excess Surgical Mortality: Strategies for Improving Quality of Care; 17. Workforce Innovations to Expand the Capacity for Surgical Services; PART 4: THE ECONOMICS OF SURGERY; 18. Costs, Effectiveness, and Cost-Effectiveness of Selected Surgical Procedures and Platforms; 19. Task-Sharing or Public Finance for Expanding Surgical Access in Rural Ethiopia: An Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. 20. Global Surgery and Poverty21. Benefit-Cost Analysis for Selected Surgical Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; DCP3 Series Acknowledgments; Series and Volume Editors; Contributors; Advisory Committee to the Editors; Reviewers; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
About this Series: From its inception, the Disease Control Priorities series has focused attention on delivering efficacious health interventionsthat can result in dramatic reductions in mortality and disability at relatively modest cost. The approach has been multidisciplinary, andthe recommendations have been evidence-based, scalable, and adaptable in multiple settings. Better and more equitable health care is theshared responsibility of governments and international agencies, public and private sectors, and societies and individuals, and all of thesepartners have been involved in the develo.
9781464803673 1464803676
Surgery--Developing countries.
Surgery--Economic aspects--Developing countries.
Public health--Developing countries.
Health services accessibility--Developing countries.
General Surgery--economics.
Developing Countries.
Health planning--Developing countries.
Medicine, Preventive--Developing countries.
Public health--Developing countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Health services accessibility.
Public health.
Surgery.
Surgery--Economic aspects.
Developing countries.
Electronic books.
RD27.44.D44 / E87 2015
362.197
WA 395
Previously published in: Disease control priorities in developing countries, 2nd ed. ©2006. Title from resource, viewed May 1, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Essential Surgery: Key Messages of This Volume; PART 1: THE GLOBAL BURDEN; 2. Global Burden of Surgical Conditions; PART 2: SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; 3. Surgery and Trauma Care; 4. General Surgical Emergencies; 5. Obstetric Surgery; 6. Obstetric Fistula; 7. Surgery for Family Planning, Abortion, and Postabortion Care; 8. Surgical Interventions for Congenital Anomalies; 9. Hernia and Hydrocele; 10. Dentistry; 11. Cataract Surgery; PART 3: SURGICAL PLATFORMS AND POLICIES. 12. Organization of Essential Services and the Role of First-Level Hospitals13. Specialized Surgical Platforms; 14. Prehospital and Emergency Care; 15. Anesthesia and Perioperative Care; 16. Excess Surgical Mortality: Strategies for Improving Quality of Care; 17. Workforce Innovations to Expand the Capacity for Surgical Services; PART 4: THE ECONOMICS OF SURGERY; 18. Costs, Effectiveness, and Cost-Effectiveness of Selected Surgical Procedures and Platforms; 19. Task-Sharing or Public Finance for Expanding Surgical Access in Rural Ethiopia: An Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. 20. Global Surgery and Poverty21. Benefit-Cost Analysis for Selected Surgical Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; DCP3 Series Acknowledgments; Series and Volume Editors; Contributors; Advisory Committee to the Editors; Reviewers; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
About this Series: From its inception, the Disease Control Priorities series has focused attention on delivering efficacious health interventionsthat can result in dramatic reductions in mortality and disability at relatively modest cost. The approach has been multidisciplinary, andthe recommendations have been evidence-based, scalable, and adaptable in multiple settings. Better and more equitable health care is theshared responsibility of governments and international agencies, public and private sectors, and societies and individuals, and all of thesepartners have been involved in the develo.
9781464803673 1464803676
Surgery--Developing countries.
Surgery--Economic aspects--Developing countries.
Public health--Developing countries.
Health services accessibility--Developing countries.
General Surgery--economics.
Developing Countries.
Health planning--Developing countries.
Medicine, Preventive--Developing countries.
Public health--Developing countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Health services accessibility.
Public health.
Surgery.
Surgery--Economic aspects.
Developing countries.
Electronic books.
RD27.44.D44 / E87 2015
362.197
WA 395