State of neurosurgical education in Africa: a narrative review
OE Dada, C Karekezi, CB Mbangtang, ES Chellunga… - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There is no comprehensive report of neurosurgery postgraduate education in
Africa. This narrative review aimed to map out the landscape of neurosurgery training in …
Africa. This narrative review aimed to map out the landscape of neurosurgery training in …
Systematic review of research, mentorship and career resources for medical students pursuing neurosurgical training
A Carter, MC Findlay, ER Earl, M Khan, S Bauer… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Medical students are important team members and will be potential healthcare
providers in neurosurgery or other medical fields. We performed a systematic review …
providers in neurosurgery or other medical fields. We performed a systematic review …
Evaluating the impact of neurosurgical rotation experience in Africa on the interest and perception of medical students towards a career in neurosurgery: a continental …
OE Dada, SZY Ooi, GW Bukenya, YJ Kenfack… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Africa has the second highest neurosurgical workforce deficit globally and many
medical students in Africa lack exposure to the field. This study aims to assess the impact of …
medical students in Africa lack exposure to the field. This study aims to assess the impact of …
[HTML][HTML] Neurosurgery abroad? Medical Graduate's perspective from LMIC
M Farooq, S Tariq, SG Zahra, O Atallah… - Brain & Spine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In summary, the choice to pursue neurosurgery training abroad may entail a temporary
departure from one's homeland, but it is underpinned by a profound dedication to enhancing …
departure from one's homeland, but it is underpinned by a profound dedication to enhancing …
Training the next generation of academic global neurosurgeons: experience of the Association of Future African Neurosurgeons
US Kanmounye, Y Zolo, S Nguembu, F Tétinou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Although the past decade has seen a substantial increase in African
neurosurgeons' academic productivity, productivity remains low compared to their …
neurosurgeons' academic productivity, productivity remains low compared to their …
State of African neurosurgical education: an analysis of publicly available curricula
OE Dada, GW Bukenya, L Konan, CB Mbangtang… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Africa bears more than 15% of the global burden of neurosurgical disease;
however, it has the lowest neurosurgical workforce density worldwide. The past decade has …
however, it has the lowest neurosurgical workforce density worldwide. The past decade has …
Targeted public health training for neurosurgeons: an essential task for the prioritization of neurosurgery in the evolving global health landscape
The gap between the tremendous burden of neurological disease requiring surgical
management and the limited capacity for neurosurgical care has fueled the growth of the …
management and the limited capacity for neurosurgical care has fueled the growth of the …
The availability, access, challenges and advancements in neurosurgical care in Africa: a mini review
H Ahmed, M Furqan, II Okon, MO Oduoye… - Annals of Medicine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The availability and accessibility of neurosurgical care across Africa remains limited despite
recent advancements. Overall, Africa accounts for 15% of the global neurosurgical disease …
recent advancements. Overall, Africa accounts for 15% of the global neurosurgical disease …
Neurosurgery and the World Health Organization Intersectoral Global Action Plan for Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders 2022–2031
S Gupta, CG Aukrust, A Bhebhe, AS Winkler… - Neurosurgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The World Health Organization's Intersectoral Global Action Plan (IGAP) on
Epilepsy and Other Neurological Diseases 2022–2031 is a holistic, interdisciplinary, and …
Epilepsy and Other Neurological Diseases 2022–2031 is a holistic, interdisciplinary, and …
[HTML][HTML] The Boston Declaration 2025: Plan and Pledges for Progress in Global Neurosurgery
Global Neurosurgery has been described as the clinical and public health practice of
neurosurgery with the primary purpose of ensuring timely, safe, and affordable …
neurosurgery with the primary purpose of ensuring timely, safe, and affordable …