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The key role of global surgery in universal health care
Image Credit: Boston Children's Hospital Over the years, the global health community has primarily focused on specific sectors in...
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Polygeia
- Mar 31, 2018
- 2 min
Making access to surgeries equal and affordable: a study on the Philippines
Surgery – a privilege only for a few? Each year, 143 million surgeries around the globe are unable to take place due to economic,...
Polygeia
- Apr 15, 2017
- 4 min
Surgery in the Ongoing Syrian Conflict
What started as an uprising in 2011 has now developed into a full civil war with multiple regional and international stakeholders. The...
Polygeia
- Mar 24, 2016
- 3 min
Global surgery: fatally neglected?
This year, Polygeia has assigned a group to look into the field of Global Surgery. This area has been recognised by the World Health...
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