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Strategies for Improving Quality and Safety in Global Health: Lessons From Nontechnical Skills for Surgery Implementation in Rwanda

Daniel Josef Lindegger, Egide Abahuje, Kenneth Ruzindana, Elizabeth Mwachiro, Gilbert Rutayisire Karonkano, Wendy Williams, George Ntakiyiruta, Robert Riviello, Steven Yule and Simon Paterson-Brown
Global Health: Science and Practice September 2021, 9(3):481-486; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00042
Daniel Josef Lindegger
aUniversity of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
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Egide Abahuje
bFeinberg Medical School, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.
cUniversity of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Kigali, Rwanda.
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Kenneth Ruzindana
cUniversity of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Kigali, Rwanda.
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Elizabeth Mwachiro
dTenwek Mission Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Gilbert Rutayisire Karonkano
eRwanda Military Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda.
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Wendy Williams
fBrigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
gHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
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George Ntakiyiruta
hEjo Heza Surgical Center, Kigali, Rwanda.
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Robert Riviello
fBrigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
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Steven Yule
iNHS Lothian University Hospitals Division, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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iNHS Lothian University Hospitals Division, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Daniel Josef Lindegger, Egide Abahuje, Kenneth Ruzindana, Elizabeth Mwachiro, Gilbert Rutayisire Karonkano, Wendy Williams, George Ntakiyiruta, Robert Riviello, Steven Yule, Simon Paterson-Brown
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Global Health: Science and Practice Sep 2021, 9 (3) 481-486; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00042
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