Abstract
There exists a tremendous opportunity for otolaryngologists from developed countries to make a substantial contribution beyond their daily clinical practice, through involvement in teaching and training in the developing world. This article sets out the challenges presented by ENT practice within the developing world, and discusses ways in which these challenges can be addressed.
MeSH terms
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Africa / epidemiology
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Developing Countries*
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Global Health*
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Head and Neck Neoplasms / epidemiology
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Head and Neck Neoplasms / therapy
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Health Priorities
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Health Services Accessibility*
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Humans
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Medical Staff / education
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Medical Staff / supply & distribution
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Otolaryngology*
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Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / epidemiology*
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Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / therapy
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Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures