Capnography is now recognized as an indispensable patient safety monitor. Evidence
suggests that its use improves outcomes in operating rooms, intensive care units, and …

BACKGROUND: The burden of critical illness in low-income countries is high and expected
to rise. This has implications for wider public health measures including maternal mortality …

Background Surgical, anesthetic, and obstetric (SAO) care plays a crucial role in global
health, recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and The Lancet Commission on …

Previous Ethiopian literature on surgical capacity and challenges has focused on
quantitative investigations, lacking contextual understanding. This explanatory sequential …

Recently, Ethiopia has made significant improvements through government and
international partnerships to advance perioperative care. The country has established a …

Objective This study aims to document and analyze the challenges and outcomes of
performing complex airway surgery in a low‐resource, post‐war setting in Mekelle, Ethiopia …

Background: The most common obstetric surgery performed nowadays is a cesarean
section (CS). Even though cesarean delivery is the safest mode of delivery in high-risk …

Objective: The study aims to assess the surgical and anesthesia service delivery capacity of
Gimbichu district, East Shao Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia, using WHO's …

Background Intensive care units (ICUs) play a crucial role in healthcare but face challenges
in terms of resource availability and allocation. This is especially evident in low-resource …

Abstract The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery has identified peri-operative mortality
rate as an important quality indicator of access and safety of surgery. Large-scale studies …