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National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anesthesia Plans Supporting the Vision of Universal Health Coverage [PDF]

Global Health: Science and Practice, 2020
Developing a national surgical, obstetric, and anesthesia plan is an important first step for countries to strengthen their surgical systems and improve surgical care. Barriers to successful implementation of these plans include data collection, scalability, and financing, yet surgical system strengthening efforts are gaining momentum in achieving ...
Peters, AW, Roa, L, Rwamasirabo, E, Ameh, E, Ulisubisya, MM, Samad, L, Makasa, EM, Meara, JG   +7 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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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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Assessing the inclusion of children’s surgical care in National Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthesia Plans: a policy content analysis

BMJ Open, 2023
ObjectiveWhile National Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthesia Plans (NSOAPs) have emerged as a strategy to strengthen and scale up surgical healthcare systems in low/middle-income countries (LMICs), the degree to which children’s surgery is addressed is not well-known.
Sabrina Wimmer, Paul Truche, Elena Guadagno, Emmanuel Ameh, Lubna Samad, Emmanuel Mwenda Malabo Makasa, Sarah Greenberg, John G Meara, Tonnis H van Dijk, Dan Poenaru   +9 more
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The current status of surgical care in the Asia–Pacific region and opportunities for improvement: proceedings

BMC Proceedings, 2023
The World Health Assembly resolution 68.15 recognised emergency and essential surgery as a critical component of universal health coverage. The first session of the three-part virtual meeting series on Strategic Planning to Improve Surgical, Obstetric ...
Rennie X. Qin, Zachary G. Fowler, Anusha Jayaram, Makela Stankey, Sangchul Yoon, Elizabeth McLeod, Kee B. Park   +6 more
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Evaluation of Surgical Procedures Needed for Refugees in Turkey:Retrospective study

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022
Objective: Surgical procedures are critical components of healthcare services; however, they are usually neglected during public health interventions due to misperceived high costs and limited benefits.
Munise Yıldız, Betül Kozanhan, Zafer Şen, Oğuzhan Günenc, Ayşe Eğilmez   +4 more
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Towards equitable surgical systems: development and outcomes of a national surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia plan in Tanzania [PDF]

BMJ Global Health, 2019
Abstract Despite emergency and essential surgery and anaesthesia care being recognised as a part of Universal Health Coverage, 5 billion people worldwide lack access to safe, timely and affordable surgery and anaesthesia care. In Tanzania, 19% of all deaths and 17 % of disability-adjusted life years are attributable to conditions ...
Isabelle Citron, Desmond Jumbam, James Dahm, Swagoto Mukhopadhyay, Karolina Nyberger, Katherine Iverson, Larry Akoko, Edwin Lugazia, Brenda D\\"Mello, Sarah Maongezi, Boniface Nguhuni, Ntuli Kapologwe, Augustino Hellar, Erastus Maina, Steve Kisakye, Patrick Mwai, Cheri Reynolds, Asha Varghese, David Barash, Michael Steer, John Meara, Mpoki Ulisubisya   +21 more
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In the Extraordinary Times of Coronavirus Disease 2019: Clinical Strategies for Performing Spinal Surgery [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2020
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused pronounced strain on global healthcare systems, forcing the streamlining of clinical activities and conservation of health resources.
Tan Wei Loong Barry, Tan Sze Lyn Jasmin Jeanette, Balakrishnan Ashokka, Keith Gerard Lopez, Joseph Thambiah, Naresh Kumar   +5 more
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Assessment of essential surgical and anaesthesia care capacity: a cross-sectional study in five Pacific Island CountriesResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023
Summary: Background: Pacific Island Countries (PICs) face unique challenges in providing surgical care. We assessed the surgical care capacity of five PICs to inform the development of National Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthesia Plans (NSOAP). Methods:
Rennie X. Qin, Grace Zhang, Meghan X. Lim, Ifereimi Waqainabete, Jemesa Tudravu, Josese Turagava, Rajeev Patel, Lisiate Ulufonua, Josephine Herman, Deacon Teapa, Yin Yin May, Margaret Tarere-Lehi, Basil Leodoro, Ngirachisau Mekoll, Elizabeth McLeod, Kee B. Park, Berlin Kafoa, Kiki Maoate, Viliami Tangi   +18 more
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