Browsing Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie by Journals "World Journal of Surgery"
    • Are LMICs Achieving the Lancet Commission Global Benchmark for Surgical Volumes? A Systematic Review 

      Patil, Priti; Nathani, Priyansh; Bakker, Juul Marlies; van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Bhushan, Pranav; Shukla, Minal; Chalise, Samir; Roy, Nobhojit; Gadgil, Anita (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Abstract Introduction The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) set the benchmark of 5000 procedures per 100,000 population annually to meet surgical needs adequately. This systematic review provides an overview of ...
    • Standardised Competency-Based Training of Medical Doctors and Associate Clinicians in Inguinal Repair with Mesh in Sierra Leone 

      Ashley, Thomas; Ashley, Hannah F.; Wladis, Andreas; Nordin, Pär; Ohene-Yeboah, Michael; Rukas, Rimantas; Lipnickas, Vytautas; Smalle, Isaac O.; Holm, Kristina; Kalsi, Herta; Palmu, Juuli; Sahr, Foday; Beard, Jessica H.; Löfgren, Jenny; Bolkan, Håkon Angell; van Duinen, Aalke Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Introduction In low-income settings, there is a high unmet need for hernia surgery, and most procedures are performed with tissue repair techniques. In preparation for a randomized clinical trial, medical doctors and ...