Rwanda: 'Surgery a Fundamental Human Right' - Rwandan Expert Calls for Global Action

[allAfrica] Kigali -- "Surgery is a fundamental and necessary aspect of healthcare. Surgery is attributed to approximately 30% of the global disease burden. However, for many years, the global health agenda has been centered on individual diseases, resulting in surgical care receiving the least attention," said Professor Faustin Ntirenganya, President of the Rwanda Surgical Society.