Neurosurgical conditions are a substantial contributor to surgical burden worldwide, with low-
and middle-income countries carrying a disproportionately large part. Policy initiatives such …

Despite an evolving need to provide surgical health care globally, few health systems,
particularly in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), can sufficiently provide …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Cardiovascular care spans primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention and care, whereby …

Objective Expanded access to training opportunities is necessary to address 5 million
essential neurosurgical cases not performed annually, nearly all in low-and middle-income …

Global surgery as an essential component of global health. Global surgery is the study and
practice of improving access to timely, quality, and affordable surgical care. It emphasizes …

Background Nurse-surgeons have been performing surgeries for decades. Yet, their impact
on perioperative clinical outcomes has not been explored in detail. Objective To investigate …

Aim To identify the roles of nurse‐surgeons in the provision of surgical care. Design Scoping
review. Methods This scoping review adhered to the JBI guideline for scoping reviews and …

Background Global surgery is an interdisciplinary field that advocates for access to
equitable, affordable surgical services for all people. Engaging medical students in the field …

Background The role of nurse-surgeons has recently emerged to meet patient and health
system surgical demands. However, methods of nurse-surgeon training and education …

Over 1.7 billion children lack access to surgical care, mostly in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs), with substantial risks of catastrophic health expenditures (CHE) and …