Cost‐Effectiveness of a District Trauma Hospital in Battambang, Cambodia

2008116 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Richard A. Gosselin · Berkeley Public Health Division

Abstract

At $77.4 per DALY averted, surgery for trauma in such a context is deemed very cost-effective and compares favorably to other non-surgical public health interventions.

Topics & Keywords

Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Global Maternal and Child Health Global Health and Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: World Journal of Surgery

Volume 32, Issue 11, pp. 2450-3

DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9708-4

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