Hip fracture care in Africa: time for action

Drew, S. orcid.org/0000-0002-2092-8506, Mafirakureva, N. orcid.org/0000-0001-9775-6581 and Gregson, C.L. (2026) Hip fracture care in Africa: time for action. PLOS Global Public Health, 6 (6). e0006414. ISSN: 2767-3375

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Item Type: Article
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  • Robinson, J.
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© 2026 Drew et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Keywords: Bone fracture; Hip; Surgical and invasive medical procedures; Zimbabwe; Gambia; South Africa; Pain; Caregivers
Dates:
  • Published (online): 24 June 2026
  • Published: 24 June 2026
Institution: The University of Sheffield
Academic Units: The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health (Sheffield) > School of Medicine and Population Health
Date Deposited: 29 Jun 2026 11:29
Last Modified: 29 Jun 2026 11:29
Status: Published
Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0006414
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