Increased Surgical Delays Seen During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Regional Referral Hospital in Soroti, Uganda: Perspective from a Low-Resource Setting.

Authors:
Starr S; Oke R; Okullu S; Ariokot MG; Wange AH and 5 more

Journal:
World J Surg

Publication Year: 2023

DOI:
10.1007/s00268-023-06965-y

PMCID:
PMC10008205

PMID:
36907925

Journal Information

Full Title: World J Surg

Abbreviation: World J Surg

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

Publication Details

Subject Category: General Surgery

Available in Europe PMC: Yes

Available in PMC: Yes

PDF Available: No

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"Declarations Conflict of interestThe authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. Informed consentOral informed consent was obtained from all patients included in this study. Ethical abrovalThis study protocol was approved by the hospital administration at SRRH, and the Institutional Review Boards of the University of California San Francisco and University of California Los Angeles. Conflict of interest The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest."

Evidence found in paper:

"Funding SRRH surgery registry is supported by the UCLA Department of Surgery."

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Last Updated: Aug 05, 2025