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 …

Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience the majority of traumatic brain
injuries (TBIs), yet few studies have examined the epidemiology and management strategies …

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 …

OBJECTIVE Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global public health problem and more than
70% of trauma-related deaths are estimated to occur in low-and middle-income countries …

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 …

BACKGROUND Significant care continuum delays between acute traumatic brain injury
(TBI) and definitive surgery are associated with poor outcomes. Use of the “3 delays” model …

Background Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is disproportionally concentrated in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs), with the odds of dying from TBI in Uganda more than 4 times …

Introduction: Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are a significant source of disability and
mortality, which disproportionately affect low-and middle-income countries. The Republic of …

Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) constitutes a critical public health and
socioeconomic problem. As one of the leading causes of mortality and disability from road …

Highlights•East Africa remains one of the most challenging regions for neurosurgical care
provision.•Numerous aid programs geared toward helping East African neurosurgery are in …