Surgery as a component of universal healthcare: Where is South Africa?

S Afr Med J. 2019 Aug 28;109(9):624-625. doi: 10.7196/SAMJ.2019.v109i9.14233.

Authors

C L Reddy¹, E M Makasa, B Biccard, M Smith, E Steyn, G Fieggen, S Maswime, J G Meara, K Chu

Affiliation

¹ Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA; Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA. chelen_reddy@hms.harvard.edu.

PMID: 31635583
DOI: 10.7196/SAMJ.2019.v109i9.14233

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
South Africa
Surgical Procedures, Operative / economics
Surgical Procedures, Operative / statistics & numerical data*
Universal Health Care*
Universal Health Insurance / economics*