The burden of traumatic brain injury in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

G Adegboyega, Y Zolo, LA Sebopelo, DU Dalle… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

A systematic review of quantitative research on traumatic brain injury in India

BB Massenburg, DK Veetil, NP Raykar… - Neurology …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: The following databases were searched from their inception to
December 31, 2015: PubMed, Cochrane, Web of Science, and the World Health …

Epidemiology, management, and functional outcomes of traumatic brain injury in Sub-Saharan Africa

J Eaton, AB Hanif, J Grudziak, A Charles - World neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

A prospective neurosurgical registry evaluating the clinical care of traumatic brain injury patients presenting to Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda

BJ Kuo, SD Vaca, JRN Vissoci, CA Staton, L Xu… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Oxygen delivery systems for adults in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

N Navuluri, ML Srour, PS Kussin… - Journal of global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Respiratory diseases are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Oxygen is an essential medicine used to treat hypoxemia from respiratory diseases …

Management of traumatic brain injury in Africa: challenges and opportunities

AO Muili, PP Kuol, AWM Jobran, RA Lawal… - … Journal of Surgery, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health concern globally, with significant
implications for morbidity, mortality, and long-term disability. While extensive research has …

The evolving concept of damage control in neurotrauma: application of military protocols in civilian settings with limited resources

AM Rubiano, M Maldonado, J Montenegro… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of the present review was to describe the evolution of the damage control
concept in neurotrauma, including the surgical technique and medical postoperative care …

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 …

The effect of anatomic location of injury on mortality risk in a resource-poor setting

J Eaton, J Grudziak, AB Hanif, WC Chisenga, E Hadar… - Injury, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Injury is a significant cause of death, with approximately 4.7 million people
mortalities each year. By 2030, injury is predicted to be among the top 20 causes of death …

Аудит качества медицинской помощи как способ повышения эффективности работы медицинских организаций

СА Мухортова, ТВ Куличенко… - Педиатрическая …, 2017 - cyberleninka.ru
В статье проанализированы возможности аудита качества медицинской помощи для
повышения эффективности работы медицинских организаций. Аудит медицинской …