OBJECTIVE Traumatic brain injury (TBI)—the “silent epidemic”—contributes to worldwide
death and disability more than any other traumatic insult. Yet, TBI incidence and distribution …

Background Despite the growing incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Sub-Saharan
Africa, there is yet to be a study to map the current burden of the disease on the continent …

Background Research serves to bolster clinical neurosurgery by critically assessing various
disease pathologies, while identifying important challenges and opportunities. However …

Background Trauma accounts for 4.7 million deaths each year, with an estimated 90% of
these occurring in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Approximately half of trauma …

Neuroscience research in Africa remains sparse. Devising new policies to boost Africa's
neuroscience landscape is imperative, but these must be based on accurate data on …

Background Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs), trauma patients have a higher risk of experiencing delays to care …

Background The unmet surgical need, specifically neurosurgical need, in Uganda is
significant, yet only 2 public hospitals currently perform neurosurgery in the country. This …

Background Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability
worldwide. Prospective TBI data from sub-Saharan Africa are sparse. This study examines …

Background Globally, traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death and disability
which affects more than 69 million individuals a year. Objective This study aimed to assess …

Objective To provide a comprehensive understanding of neurology training from the sub‐
Saharan African perspective. Methods A 40‐question survey was distributed to attendees of …