The need to collect, aggregate, and analyze global anesthesia and surgery data.

S Juran, M Gruendl, IH Marks, PN Broer… - Canadian journal of …, 2019 - escholarship.org
In the Sustainable Development Goals era, there is a new awareness of the need for an
integrated approach to healthcare interventions and a strong commitment to Universal …

Global surgery system strengthening: it is all about the right metrics

DA Watters, GD Guest, V Tangi, MG Shrime… - Anesthesia & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Progress in achieving “universal access to safe, affordable surgery, and anesthesia care
when needed” is dependent on consensus not only about the key messages but also on …

Letter to global health agency leaders on the importance of surgical indicators

EM Makasa - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
We are writing to Margaret Chan (WHO), Jim Yong Kim (World Bank Group), and Raj Shah
(USAID) on behalf of 100 global surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia federations …

[HTML][HTML] New global surgical and anaesthesia indicators in the World Development Indicators dataset

NP Raykar, JS Ng-Kamstra, S Bickler, J Davies… - BMJ global …, 2017 - gh.bmj.com
Although 5 billion people lack access to surgery and anaesthesia care, little systems-level
data exist to address this health inequity and social injustice. 1 Data drive quality …

Collecting data for global surgical indicators: a collaborative approach in the Pacific Region

GD Guest, E McLeod, WRG Perry, V Tangi, J Pedro… - BMJ global …, 2017 - gh.bmj.com
In 2015, the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) recommended six surgical
metrics to enable countries to measure their surgical and anaesthesia care delivery. These …

Development of a unifying target and consensus indicators for global surgical systems strengthening: proposed by the global alliance for surgery, obstetric, trauma …

A Haider, JW Scott, CD Gause, M Meheš… - World journal of …, 2017 - Springer
After decades on the margins of primary health care, surgical and anaesthesia care is
gaining increasing priority within the global development arena. The 2015 publications of …

Global surgery and the World Health Organization: indispensable partners to achieve triple billion goals

CL Reddy, RH Patterson, L Caddell, AW Gelb… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Every six years, the World Health Organization (WHO) presents a renewed vision and
strategy to achieve its principal objective—''the attainment by all peoples of the highest …

The global anesthesia crisis and continuous quality improvement

KAK McQueen - International Anesthesiology Clinics, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background In a majority of LICs and many middle-income countries worldwide, few
measures of quality or effectiveness in health care are captured. Anesthesia and surgery are …

An overview of commonly used data sources in observational research in anesthesia

H Zhong, P Thor, A Illescas, C Cozowicz… - Anesthesia & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Anesthesia research using existing databases has drastically expanded over the last
decade. The most commonly used data sources in multi-institutional observational research …

Global surgery, obstetric, and anaesthesia indicator definitions and reporting: an Utstein consensus report

JI Davies, AW Gelb, J Gore-Booth, J Martin… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Indicators to evaluate progress towards timely access to safe surgical,
anaesthesia, and obstetric (SAO) care were proposed in 2015 by the Lancet Commission on …