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Building sustainable and resilient surgical systems: A narrative review of opportunities to integrate climate change into national surgical planning in the Western Pacific region [PDF]

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2022
Summary: Five billion people lack access to surgical care worldwide; climate change is the biggest threat to human health in the 21st century. This review studies how climate change could be integrated into national surgical planning in the Western ...
Rennie X. Qin, Lotta Velin, Elizabeth F. Yates, Omnia El Omrani, Elizabeth McLeod, Jemesa Tudravu, Lubna Samad, Alistair Woodward, Craig D. McClain   +8 more
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Integrating political prioritisation into national surgical planning: a scoping review of surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia care in Cameroon [PDF]

BMJ Global Health
Background Surgical diseases contribute substantially to death and disability in Cameroon. Strategic planning for surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia (SOA) care in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) requires consideration of the policy ...
Sara Fewer, Melissa Carvalho, Catherine Juillard, Rasheedat Oke, Alain Mballa Etoundi, Lauren Agoubi, Brice Fabo, Leonid Daya, Fiona Obiezu, Janet Adeola, Boris A K Nteungue, Yannick Ekane   +11 more
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Local Research Catalyzes National Surgical Planning; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018
In 2015 the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) argued that surgical care is important to national health systems along with the economic viability of countries. Gajewski and colleagues outlined how the Commission’s blueprint has been implemented
Micah G. Katz, Raymond R. Price, Jade M. Nunez   +2 more
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Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to implement and evaluate national surgical planning. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health, 2017
The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery defined six surgical indicators and a framework for a national surgical plan that aimed to incorporate surgical care as a part of global public health. Multiple countries have since begun national surgical planning; each faces unique challenges in doing so.
Saluja S, Silverstein A, Mukhopadhyay S, Lin Y, Raykar N, Keshavjee S, Samad L, Meara JG.   +7 more
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Comparison of time and cost between conventional surgical planning and virtual surgical planning in orthognathic surgery in Korea

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background The purpose of this study was to measure the time of the conventional surgical planning (CSP) and virtual surgical planning (VSP) in orthognathic surgery and to compare them in terms of cost.
Si-Yeon Park, Dae-Seok Hwang, Jae-Min Song, Uk-Kyu Kim   +3 more
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Strategic planning to improve surgical, obstetric, anaesthesia, and trauma care in the Asia–Pacific region: introduction

BMC Proceedings, 2023
Surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia care are required to treat one-third of the global disease burden. They have been recognised as an integral component of universal health coverage.
Rennie X. Qin, Zachary G. Fowler, Sangchul Yoon, Anusha Jayaram, Makela Stankey, Salmaan Keshavjee, Annette Holian, Geoff Ibbotson, Kee B. Park   +8 more
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Strategic partnerships to improve surgical care in the Asia–Pacific region: proceedings

BMC Proceedings, 2023
Emergency and essential surgery is a critical component of universal health coverage. Session three of the three-part virtual meeting series on Strategic Planning to Improve Surgical, Obstetric, Anaesthesia, and Trauma Care in the Asia–Pacific Region ...
Rennie X. Qin, Makela Stankey, Anusha Jayaram, Zachary G. Fowler, Sangchul Yoon, David Watters, Adrian W. Gelb, Kee B. Park   +7 more
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The status of pediatric surgery in Malawi: a narrative mini-review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionPediatric surgery is essential to a well-functioning health system. Unmet surgical needs contribute to 6.7% of pediatric deaths in Malawi. Understanding the current state of pediatric surgical care in Malawi is necessary to recognize gaps and
Celina Flocks Monaghan, Chiara Pittalis, Elaine Byrne, Israa Hussein, Tiyamike Chilunjika, Bip Nandi, Bip Nandi, Eric Borgstein, Jakub Gajewski, Jakub Gajewski   +9 more
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Financing surgical, obstetric, anaesthesia, and trauma care in the Asia–Pacific region: proceedings

BMC Proceedings, 2023
Surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia care saves lives, prevents disability, promotes economic prosperity, and is a fundamental human right. Session two of the three-part virtual meeting series on Strategic Planning to Improve Surgical, Obstetric ...
Rennie X. Qin, Sangchul Yoon, Zachary G. Fowler, Anusha Jayaram, Makela Stankey, Lubna Samad, Kiki Maoate, Kee B. Park   +7 more
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Progress in Global Surgery; Comment on “Global Surgery – Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018
Impressive progress has been made in global surgery in the past 10 years, and now serious and evidence-based national strategies are being developed for scaling-up surgical services in sub-Saharan Africa.
Haile T. Debas
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