Roadblocks and solutions to planning surgical care for a billion Indians

Siddhesh Zadey; Swati Sonal; Himanshu Iyer; Himani Baxy; Emily R Smith; Catherine A Staton; Tamara N Fitzgerald; Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci

doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2022-010292

Roadblocks and solutions to planning surgical care for a billion Indians

BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Nov;7(11):e010292. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-010292.

Authors

Siddhesh Zadey^{1

2

3

4

5}, Swati Sonal^{6

7}, Himanshu Iyer⁶, Himani Baxy⁸, Emily R Smith^{2

3

4

5}, Catherine A Staton^{2

3

4

5

9}, Tamara N Fitzgerald^{2

3}, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci^{2

3

4

5

9}

Affiliations

¹ Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR), Pune, Maharashtra, India [email protected].
² Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
³ Department of Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁵ Global Emergency Medicine Innovation and Implementation (GEMINI) Research Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁶ Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR), Pune, Maharashtra, India.
⁷ General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁸ Government Medical College and Hospital Aurangabad, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
⁹ Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Health policies and all other topics; Health systems; Public Health; Surgery.

MeSH terms

Humans
India
Patient Care Planning*
Surgical Procedures, Operative*