Use of the six core surgical indicators from the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery in Colombia: a situational analysis
Hanna J, Herrera-Almario G, Pinilla-Roncancio M, Tulloch D, Valencia S, Sabatino M, Hamilton C, Rehman S, Mendoza A, Bernal L, Salas M, Navarro M, Nemoyer R, Scott M, Pardo-Bayona M, Rubiano A, Ramirez M, Londoño D, Dario-Gonzalez I, Gracias V, Peck G. Use of the six core surgical indicators from the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery in Colombia: a situational analysis. The Lancet Global Health 2020, 8: e699-e710. PMID: 32353317, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30090-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal operative volumeSurgical indicatorsPostoperative mortalitySurgical careLancet CommissionSocioeconomic statusOperative volumeProvider densityRecent national health surveySystem preparednessIndirect health care costsCatastrophic expenditureGeographical accessNational Health SurveyGlobal surgeryHealth care providersPocket paymentsEssential surgical careHealth care costsLow socioeconomic statusHealth care inequitiesProportion of peopleNational health information systemAnnual household incomePostoperative deaths