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The Impact of Launching Surgery at the District Level in Niger |
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| Authors: | Rachid Sani Babadi Nameoua Abou Yahaya Idé Hassane Roua Adamou Renee Y. Hsia Patrick Hoekman Amadou Sako Abarchi Habibou |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niamey, Niamey, Niger, West Africa;(2) Regional Hospital of Dosso, Dosso, Niger, West Africa;(3) District Hospital, Dosso Region, Dosso, Niger, West Africa;(4) Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA |
| Abstract: | BackgroundIn 2005, the Ministry of Health in association with the Faculty of Medicine of Niamey decided to launch surgery at the district hospital (DH) level as part of the health strategy for the country. Surgical procedures were provided by general practitioners who received 12 months of training in basic surgery. |
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