Department of Surgery, University of Utah, 30 North 1900 East, Room 3C344, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA; University of Utah, Center for Global Surgery, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Department of Surgery, University of Utah, 30 North 1900 East, Room 3C344, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA; University of Utah, Center for Global Surgery, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Thorac Surg Clin. 2022 Aug;32(3):269-278. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2022.02.003.
There is great need for intentional investment in capacity building for thoracic surgical conditions. This article provides a brief overview of thoracic surgical capacity building for low- and middle-income countries using the Lancet framework of infrastructure, workforce, financing, and information management. The authors highlight the needs, opportunities, and challenges that are relevant for the thoracic surgical community, as it aims to increase care for patients with these conditions globally.
非常有必要有针对性地投资于胸外科条件的能力建设。本文使用柳叶刀基础设施、劳动力、融资和信息管理框架,简要概述了中低收入国家的胸外科能力建设。作者强调了与胸外科界相关的需求、机遇和挑战,因为其目标是增加全球范围内这些疾病患者的护理。