title: Letter to the Editor.
authors.affiliation: Women and Children Division, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Southampton General Hospital, G Level, East Wing, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK. Electronic address: david.burge@uhs.nhs.uk.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Burge
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000193:education* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D066231:Surgeons / Q000193:education* / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D000078329:Workforce