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The impact of long term institutional collaboration in surgical training on trauma care in Malawi

The impact of long term institutional collaboration in surgical training on trauma care in Malawi

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The impact of long term institutional collaboration in surgical training on trauma care in Malawi

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Full title

The impact of long term institutional collaboration in surgical training on trauma care in Malawi

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

SpringerPlus, 2016-04, Vol.5 (1), p.407-407, Article 407

Language

English

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Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
Attempts to address the huge, and unmet, need for surgical services in Africa by training surgical specialists in well established training programmes in high-income countries have resulted in brain drain, as most trainees do not return home on completion of training for various reasons. Local postgraduate training is key to retaining...

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The impact of long term institutional collaboration in surgical training on trauma care in Malawi

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4820415

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4820415

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ISSN

2193-1801

E-ISSN

2193-1801

DOI

10.1186/s40064-016-2050-7

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