Postoperative outcome of caesarean sections and other major emergency obstetric surgery by clinical...
Postoperative outcome of caesarean sections and other major emergency obstetric surgery by clinical officers and medical officers in Malawi
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Clinical officers perform much of major emergency surgery in Malawi, in the absence of medical officers. The aim of this study was to validate the advantages and disadvantages of delegation of major obstetric surgery to non-doctors.
During a three month period, data from 2131 consecutive obstetric surgeries in 38 district hospitals in Malawi wer...
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Postoperative outcome of caesarean sections and other major emergency obstetric surgery by clinical officers and medical officers in Malawi
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1478-4491
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1478-4491,1995-7270
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10.1186/1478-4491-5-17