Building a Sustainable Global Surgical Program in an Academic Department of Surgery | Zendy

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Building a Sustainable Global Surgical Program in an Academic Department of Surgery

Author(s) -

Linda P. Zhang,

Daniel Silverberg,

Celia M. Divino,

Michael L. Marin

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

annals of global health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602

H-Index - 66

ISSN - 2214-9996

DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.09.003

Subject(s) - annals , global health , publication , public health , medicine , publishing , health care , political science , health policy , public relations , nursing , law , history , ancient history

Global surgery and volunteerism in surgery has gained significant interest in recent years for general surgery residents across the country. However, there are few well-established long-term surgical programs affiliated with academic institutions. The present report discusses the implementation process and challenges facing an academic institution in building a long-term sustainable global surgery program.

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