… capacity and short-term outcome define our initial pioneering application of a neurosurgical
twinning paradigm … a tremendous increase of interest on what we call “Global Neurosurgery.” …

… To further improve the quality of neurosurgical care in Africa in the … in sub-Saharan Africa
(including 30 neurosurgeons who … twinning project called INTIMA (International Neurosurgical …

… twinning and global neurosurgery models in East Africa … may be performed using the
NESCAPE paradigm. Both kindling … improvement in the health care profile of sub-Saharan Africa …

… possibilities, improving the neurosurgical care in The Gambia. … The neurosurgical units in
West African countries and regions have different capabilities; infrastructure and the access to …

… center and the LMIC neurosurgery department (“twinning”), and … and projected neurosurgical
workforce in sub-Saharan Africa. … There is a need for African countries to make a paradigm …

… the contemporary questions using a uniform paradigm, we … neurosurgical organizations
as well as frontline twinning … of academic neurosurgery in sub-Saharan Africa together with …

… system capacity-building in low- and middle-income countries, this article reviews past efforts
and future prospects for collaborative neurosurgical … to enhance neurosurgical capacity. …

… To further improve the quality of neurosurgical care in Africa … twinning project called INTIMA
(International Neurosurgical … 18 countries in subSaharan Africa (including 30 neurosurgeons …

… access to neurosurgical care across the world, has made substantial efforts to increase capacity
in … than training and twinning programs whose main goal is improving capacity and thus, …

… the understanding and working paradigm of global surgical … Estimates for unmet neurosurgical
capacity worldwide are … -south twinning programs (dyads) aimed at improving knowledge …