[HTML][HTML] Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development
Executive summary Remarkable gains have been made in global health in the past 25
years, but progress has not been uniform. Mortality and morbidity from common conditions …
years, but progress has not been uniform. Mortality and morbidity from common conditions …
Global access to surgical care: a modelling study
Background More than 2 billion people are unable to receive surgical care based on
operating theatre density alone. The vision of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is …
operating theatre density alone. The vision of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is …
Evaluating the status of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery indicators for India
For universal surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anesthesia care by 2030, the Lancet
Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) suggested tracking six indicators. We reviewed …
Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) suggested tracking six indicators. We reviewed …
Validating the global surgery geographical accessibility indicator: differences in modeled versus patient-reported travel times
N Rudolfson, M Gruendl, T Nkurunziza, F Kateera… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Since long travel times to reach health facilities are associated with worse
outcomes, geographic accessibility is one of the six core global surgery indicators; this …
outcomes, geographic accessibility is one of the six core global surgery indicators; this …
Mapping disparities in access to safe, timely, and essential surgical care in Zambia
MM Esquivel, T Uribe-Leitz, E Makasa, K Lishimpi… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Surgical care is widely unavailable in developing countries; advocates
recommend that countries evaluate and report on access to surgical care to improve …
recommend that countries evaluate and report on access to surgical care to improve …
Access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical care in Uganda: a stratified randomized evaluation of nationwide public sector surgical capacity and core surgical …
K Albutt, M Punchak, P Kayima… - World journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Access to safe surgery is critical to health, welfare, and economic development.
In 2015, the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery recommended that all countries collect …
In 2015, the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery recommended that all countries collect …
Prevalence of pediatric surgical conditions across Somaliland
T Concepcion, M Mohamed, S Dahir… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although surgical conditions are increasingly recognized as causing a
significant health care burden among adults in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …
significant health care burden among adults in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …
The scale-up of the global surgical workforce: Can estimates be achieved by 2030?
Abstract Background The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery showed that countries with
surgeon, anesthetist, and obstetrician (SAO) densities of 20–40 SAO/100,000 population …
surgeon, anesthetist, and obstetrician (SAO) densities of 20–40 SAO/100,000 population …
Effect of removing the barrier of transportation costs on surgical utilisation in Guinea, Madagascar and the Republic of Congo
MG Shrime, M Hamer, S Mukhopadhyay, LM Kunz… - BMJ global …, 2017 - gh.bmj.com
Background 81 million people face impoverishment from surgical costs every year. The
majority of this impoverishment is attributable to the non-medical costs of care—for …
majority of this impoverishment is attributable to the non-medical costs of care—for …
The impact of community health worker-led home delivery of antiretroviral therapy on virological suppression: a non-inferiority cluster-randomized health systems trial …
Background Home delivery of antiretroviral therapy (ART) by community health workers
(CHWs) may improve ART retention by reducing the time burden and out-of-pocket …
(CHWs) may improve ART retention by reducing the time burden and out-of-pocket …