Ein kleiner Kulturschock in Qubodiyon
Ein Bericht über den Einsatz des Swiss Medical Teams in Tadschikistan
a publication of the Swiss College of Surgeons
Dossier
Wie geht Chirurgie ausserhalb der Schweiz?
Ein Bericht über den Einsatz des Swiss Medical Teams in Tadschikistan
In February 2024, I had the privilege of spending two weeks at Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, South India, a city with a population of over 2 million. Ganga Hospital is a recognized trauma center and has repeatedly been named one of the best hospitals in India.
Only 6% of surgeries are performed in the world’s poorest countries where over one third of the world’s population lives.1 Malawi has one of the lowest surgeon densities worldwide, with around 50 surgeons (of which 50% are general surgeons) for a population of 20 million.2 However, 35% of Malawi’s population live with a condition requiring surgical care.3 This article describes some of the challenges of providing surgical care in rural Malawi.
Mercy Ships is committed to providing state-of-the-art surgical care in Africa´s poorest countries - bringing hope and healing.
Two Years in Australia: Acute Care Surgery and Trauma Fellowship in Liverpool Hospital
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