Surgical and anaesthesia care are undeniably critical to strengthening healthcare systems
worldwide and they are steadily gaining support from the World Health Organization (WHO) …

In 2015 three major events occurred for global anaesthesia and surgery. In January, the
World Bank published Disease Control Priorities 3rd edition (DCP 3rd edition). This volume …

Explicit mention of essential surgery and safe anesthesia in the Post-2015 Development
Agenda is a critical step forward in advancing the cause of global perioperative care …

Eeditorial anesthesia for obstetric surgical cases. 8 Using the World Federation of Societies
of Anesthesiologists checklist as a guide, none of the respondents of the study in the tertiary …

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illustrates that task sharing can work. The integration of NPAP training into existing …

The legend of the Figure currently reads:“A formula for advancing surgical system
strengthening and World Health Assembly resolution 68.15 through the World Health …

The United Nations' 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) target a wide range of
human conditions worldwide, including poverty, equity, development, gender, health, and …

The safety of anesthesia characteristic of high-income countries today is not matched in low-
resource settings with poor infrastructure, shortages of anesthesia providers, essential …

In May, the Delegates of the World Health Assembly in Geneva passed a resolution
strengthening emergency and essential surgical care and anesthesia. The World Health …

In 2015, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly defined urgent goals for sustainable
development, calling for joint efforts of civil societies (nongovernmental organizations) …