Global Surgeon, Anesthesiologist, and Obstetrician Physician Ratios

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: An implementation, nonrandomized mobile health program was created in Uganda to address financial consequences of pediatric colorectal conditions. Baseline characteristics of the pre-intervention group are described. METHODS:Children undergoing elective colorectal surgery at Mbarara Hospital were enrolled prospectively from July 2019 to January 2021. Clinical data and interviews were recorded preoperatively, day of surgery, and postoperatively.