National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anesthesia Plans Supporting the Vision of Universal Health Coverage

Alexander W. Peters; Lina Roa; Emile Rwamasirabo; Emmanuel Ameh; Mpoki M. Ulisubisya; Lubna Samad; Emmanuel M. Makasa; John G. Meara

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National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anesthesia Plans Supporting the Vision of Universal Health Coverage

Alexander W. Peters, Lina Roa, Emile Rwamasirabo, Emmanuel Ameh, Mpoki M. Ulisubisya, Lubna Samad, Emmanuel M. Makasa and John G. Meara

Global Health: Science and Practice March 2020, 8(1):1-9; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-19-00314

Alexander W. Peters

aDepartment of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.

bProgram in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

cDepartment of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

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Lina Roa

bProgram in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

cDepartment of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

dDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Emile Rwamasirabo

eDepartment of Surgery, King Faisal Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda.

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Emmanuel Ameh

fDepartment of Surgery, National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria.

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Mpoki M. Ulisubisya

gMinistry of Health Community Development Gender Elderly and Children, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Lubna Samad

hCenter for Essential Surgical and Acute Care, Indus Health Network, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Emmanuel M. Makasa

iPublic Service Management Division Cabinet Office, Office of the President, Lusaka, Zambia.

jWits Centre of Surgical Care for Primary Health & Sustainable Development, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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John G. Meara

bProgram in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

cDepartment of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

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