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Global health initiative investments and health systems strengthening : a content analysis of global fund investments [PDF]

, 2013
Millions of dollars are invested annually under the umbrella of national health systems strengthening. Global health initiatives provide funding for low- and middle-income countries through disease-oriented programmes while maintaining that the ...
Atun, Rifat, George Shakarishvili, de Savigny, Don, Warren, Ashley E., Kaspar Wyss, Ashley E Warren, Rifat Atun, Don de Savigny, Warren, Ashley E, Wyss, Kaspar, Shakarishvili, George   +10 more
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Towards Automated Surgical Robotics: a Requirements Engineering Approach [PDF]

, 2012
The paper describes a design specification process for the development of novel and intelligent surgical robots. Nowadays, surgical robots are usually controlled by the surgeons manually by using teleoperation.
Fabrizio Boriero (12619828), Liliana Pasquale, Ricardo Dodi (12619831), F. Boriero, A. Sanna, Bonfè, Marcello, Fiorini, Paolo, BONFE', Marcello, P. Fiorini, Marcello Bonfe, C. Secchi, Paolo Fiorini (11025314), Paolo Fiorini, R. Dodi, Pasquale, Liliana, Riccardo Muradore, MURADORE, Riccardo, Sanna , Alberto, Alberto Sanna (12619840), L. Pasquale, Alberto Sanna, Angelica Morandi, Dodi, Riccardo, Riccardo Dodi, Sanna, Alberto, M. Bonfé, Cristian Secchi (12619843), Marcello Bonfè (12619825), Boriero, Fabrizio, Cristian Secchi, Angelica Morandi (12619834), Liliana Pasquale (12615865), Fabrizio Boriero, Muradore , Riccardo, Riccardo Muradore (12619837), Angelica Mor, A. Morandi, R. Muradore, Dodi, Ricardo, Morandi, Angelica, Secchi, Cristian   +40 more
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Challenges in evaluating surgical innovation [PDF]

, 2009
Research on surgical interventions is associated with several methodological and practical challenges of which few, if any, apply only to surgery. However, surgical evaluation is especially demanding because many of these challenges coincide.
Ergina, Patrick L, Seiler, Christoph M, Boutron, Isabelle, Blazeby, Jane M, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Clavein, Pierre-Alain, Reeves, Barnaby C   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

The state of surgery, obstetrics, trauma, and anaesthesia care in Ghana: a narrative review

Global Health Action, 2022
Background Conditions amenable to surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia (SOTA) care are a major contributor to death and disability in Ghana. SOTA care is an essential component of a well-functioning health system, and better understanding of the ...
Desmond T. Jumbam, Emmanuella Amoako, Paa-Kwesi Blankson, Meredith Xepoleas, Shady Said, Elikem Nyavor, Adam Gyedu, Opoku W. Ampomah, Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the Reliability of a Robotic Surgical System for Producing Good Clinical Outcomes [PDF]

, 2020
A method to determine the reliability of a robotic surgical system for producing good clinical outcomes is described herein. The method utilizes machine learning (ML) or artificial intelligence (AI) to classify, analyze, or rank how reliable a robotic ...
THINK Surgical, Inc.
core   +1 more source

A geospatial analysis of two-hour surgical access to district hospitals in South Africa

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background In a robust health care system, at least 80% of a country’s population should be able to access a district hospital that provides surgical care within 2 hours.
Kathryn M. Chu, Angela J. Dell, Harry Moultrie, Candy Day, Megan Naidoo, Stephanie van Straten, Sarah Rayne   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framework for developing a national surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia plan

BJS Open, 2019
Background Emergency and essential surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia (SOA) care are now recognized components of universal health coverage, necessary for a functional health system.
K. A. Sonderman, I. Citron, S. Mukhopadhyay, K. Albutt, K. Taylor, D. Jumbam, K. R. Iverson, M. Nthele, A. Bekele, E. Rwamasirabo, S. Maongezi, M. L. Steer, R. Riviello, W. Johnson, J. G. Meara   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

A country-level comparison of access to quality surgical and non-surgical healthcare from 1990-2016.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundThe Healthcare Access and Quality (HAQ) index, developed by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, uses estimates of amenable mortality to quantify health system performance over time.
Taylor Wurdeman, Gopal Menon, John G Meara, Blake C Alkire   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey of the Current Status of Surgical Treatment of Hemophilic Osteoarthropathy in China Mainland 17 Grade A General Hospitals

罕见病研究, 2023
Objective To understand the current status of surgical treatment for hemophilia osteoarthropathy (HO) in China.Methods Using an online questionnaire, select domestic hospitals that partici-pated in the compilation of the 'Guideline for perioperative ...
XU Yiming, PENG Huiming, LYU Shuaijie, TONG Peijian, LI Hu, CHEN Fenyong, WANG Haibin, YANG Qi, CHEN Bin, YUAN Zhen, BI Rongxiu, FENG Jianmin, JIANG Wenxue, ZHOU Zongke, FAN Meng, LI Xiang, LEI Guanghua, WENG Xisheng   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling stem cell differentiation related processes—A practical overview for biologists

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Stem cell differentiation is complex and difficult to control experimentally. This review introduces suitable computational modelling approaches that can support stem cell research, from mechanistic ODE and abstract models to multiscale and deep learning methods.
Ricco Zeegelaar, Xinqi Yan, Lucas F. Jansen Klomp, Stefano Schivo, Janine N. Post   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source