A financing strategy to expand surgical health care

DT Jumbam, CL Reddy, JG Meara… - … Health: Science and …, 2023 - ghspjournal.org
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 …

A narrative review of Kenya's surgical capacity using the lancet commission on global surgery's indicator framework

H Shirley, R Wamai - Global Health: Science and Practice, 2022 - ghspjournal.org
Surgery, anesthesia, and obstetric (SAO) care is quickly being recognized for its critical role
in cost-effectively improving global morbidity and mortality. Six core indicators for SAO …

[HTML][HTML] The collateral damage of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical health care in sub-Saharan Africa

K Chu, CL Reddy, E Makasa - Journal of global health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Access to EESC is a crucial component of universal health coverage (UHC). A recent
modelling study concluded that 866 449 procedures in SSA would be cancelled or …

A plea for urgent action: addressing the critical shortage of cardiothoracic surgical workforce in the COSECSA region

A Bekele, BT Alayande, D Gulilat… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa
(COSECSA) comprises 14 countries, many of which currently grapple with an increasing …

A multimodal mentorship intervention to improve surgical quality in Tanzania's Lake Zone: a convergent, mixed methods assessment

S Alidina, L Tibyehabwa, SS Alreja, D Barash… - Human Resources for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Safe, high-quality surgical care in many African countries is a critical need.
Challenges include availability of surgical providers, improving quality of care, and building …

Identifying knowledge needed to improve surgical care in Southern Africa using a theory of change approach

DS Breedt, ML Odland, B Bakanisi, E Clune… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Surgical healthcare has been prioritised in the Southern African Development Community
(SADC), a regional intergovernmental entity promoting equitable and sustainable economic …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the specialist surgical workforce density in South Africa

R Tiwari, U Chikte, KM Chu - Annals of Global Health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: South Africa is an upper middle-income country with inequitable access to
healthcare. There is a maldistribution of doctors between the private and public sectors, the …

A strategic framework for developing sustainable value propositions

AY Owusu Yeboah, AB Jibril… - … and Perspectives in …, 2022 - publikace.k.utb.cz
The discussion on firms' sustainability performance has resulted in business organizations
becoming more conscious of sustainability issues and implementing strategies to ensure …

The Pan-African Surgical Healthcare Forum: An African qualitative consensus propagating continental national surgical healthcare policies and plans

BT Alayande, JO Seyi-Olajide, BA Fenta… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Access to equitable, safe, affordable, timely, and quality surgical healthcare in Africa
remains limited. Few African countries have surgical healthcare plans or policies. Where …

[HTML][HTML] Applying the exploration, preparation, implementation, sustainment (EPIS) framework to safe surgery 2020 implementation in Tanzania's Lake zone

S Alidina, N Zanial, JG Meara, D Barash… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Access to safe, high-quality surgical care in sub-Saharan Africa is a critical gap.
Interventions to improve surgical quality have been developed, but research on their …