Barriers and Enablers to Seeking Surgical Care

This episode of SurgiVoices explores the barriers and enablers affecting access to surgical care in Rwanda. Patients like Keza, Nshuti, Umubyeyi, and others share their stories, highlighting challenges such as financial strain, distance, and limited resources. Enablers like Community-Based Health Insurance, proximity to healthcare facilities, and support from medical missions play crucial roles in overcoming these obstacles. The episode emphasizes the resilience of families and the importance of accessible and timely surgical care in shaping patient outcomes.