Incidence, causes and pattern of cancellation of elective surgical operations in a university teaching hospital in the Lake Zone, Tanzania.

Chalya, P L; Gilyoma, J M; Mabula, J B; Simbila, S; Ngayomela, I H; Chandika, A B; Mahalu, W

Chalya, P L; Gilyoma, J M; Mabula, J B; Simbila, S; Ngayomela, I H; Chandika, A B; Mahalu, W.

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Chalya PL; Department of Surgery, Weill-Bugando University College of Health Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania. drphillipoleo@yahoo.com

Afr Health Sci ; 11(3): 438-43, 2011 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22275936

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Elective Surgical Procedures/statistics & numerical data; Hospitals, University/statistics & numerical data; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Appointments and Schedules; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Hospitals, University/organization & administration; Humans; Incidence; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Length of Stay; Male; Middle Aged; Operating Rooms/organization & administration; Operating Rooms/supply & distribution; Prospective Studies; Tanzania/epidemiology; Young Adult

Key words

Elective surgical operations; Tanzania; cancellation; causes; incidence

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Elective Surgical Procedures / Hospitals, University Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: Afr Health Sci Journal subject: MEDICINA / SERVICOS DE SAUDE Year: 2011 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Tanzania Country of publication: Uganda

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