Establishing a surgical partnership between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Toronto, Canada

201330 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

David W. Cadotte · University of Toronto

Michael Blankstein · University of Toronto

Abebe Bekele · Addis Ababa University

Selamu Dessalegn · Addis Ababa University

Clare Pain · University of Toronto

Miliard Derbew · Addis Ababa University

Mark Bernstein ·

Abstract

We present specific experiences and needs of a surgical teaching unit in a low-income country, paving the way to form a meaningful and responsive relationship between 2 surgical departments in 2 universities.

Topics & Keywords

Global Health and Surgery Global Health Workforce Issues Diversity and Career in Medicine

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volume 56, Issue 3, pp. E19-E23

DOI: 10.1503/cjs.027011

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