Rural surgery as global surgery before global surgery [PDF]
BMJ Global Health, 2022 University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India World Health
Nobhojit Roy +3 more
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Academic Global Surgery: Creating Opportunities, Equity, and Diversity [PDF]
Annals of Global Health, 2023 A workforce trained in the development and delivery of equitable surgical care is critical in reducing the global burden of surgical disease. Academic global surgery aims to address the present inequities through collaborative partnerships that foster ...
Tanaz Vaghaiwalla +10 more
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2023 Back when I was in medical school and starting my clerkships, I thought about family medicine and perhaps geographic medicine (as infectious disease medicine was called back then) as an ideal way to meld my passion for working with the underserved with ...
Constance Scott Harrell Shreckengost +3 more
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Global Surgery: A Review of Opportunities and Challenges. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Global surgery broadly refers to a rapidly expanding multidisciplinary field concerned with providing better and equitable surgical care across international health systems.
Malhotra K +12 more
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To advance global surgery and anaesthesia, train more advocates. [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2023 Department of Health Policy and Advocacy, Operation Smile, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA Center for Equity in Global Surgery, University of Global Health Equity, Kigali, Rwanda Nkafu Policy Institute, Denis & Lenora Foretia Foundation, Yaounde, Cameroon ...
Jumbam DT +12 more
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Identifying critical gaps in research to advance global surgery by 2030: a systematic mapping review. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2023 Progress on surgical system strengthening has been slow due to a disconnect between evidence generation and the information required for effective policymaking. This systematic mapping review sought to assess critical research gaps in the field of global
Kebede MA +10 more
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Academic Output in Global Surgery after the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
World J Surg, 2022 The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) published its seminal report in 2015, carving a niche for global surgery academia. Six years after the LCoGS, a scoping review was conducted to see how the term 'global surgery' is characterized by the ...
Fowler Z +8 more
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Decolonizing the decolonization movement in global health: A perspective from global surgery
Frontiers in Education, 2022 There has been a recent increase in dialogs around decolonization in global health. We present a perspective from global surgery emphasizing personal experiences around equity in barriers to education and surgical missions, citing specific personal ...
Emmanuel Bua, Saad Liaqat Sahi
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Global surgery is stronger when infection prevention and control is incorporated: a commentary and review of the surgical infection landscape. [PDF]
BMC SurgIncorporating infection prevention and control (IPC) is crucial for strengthening global surgery, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Hinson C +6 more
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Colonisation and its aftermath: reimagining global surgery. [PDF]
BMJ Glob HealthColoniality in global health manifests as systemic inequalities, not based on merit, that benefit one group at the expense of another. Global surgery seeks to advance equity by inserting surgery into the global health agenda; however, it inherits the ...
Qin R +8 more
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