Background: Access to essential surgery is a part of the universal health coverage and is an integral part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 3). Yet, timely access to safe and affordable surgery in the Kingdom of Cambodia is not well known. The objectives of this study are to firstly, elucidate the proportion of the Cambodian population with 2 hours of a Bellwether capable hospital and secondly, to identify sites in the country with the most surgically underserved populations.
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