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Seyi-Olajide J, Ali A, Powell Jr W, Samad L, Banu T, Abdelhafeez H, et al.
Int Health . 2024 Nov; PMID: 39552326
The first 8000 days of life, from birth to adulthood, encompasses critical phases that shape a child's health and development. While global health efforts have focused on the first 1000...
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Eyler Dang L, Klazura G, Yap A, Ozgediz D, Bryce E, Cheung M, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2024 Sep; 59(12):161883. PMID: 39317568
Background: The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a mortality risk algorithm for pediatric surgery patients treated at KidsOR sites in 14 low- and middle-income countries. Methods:...
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Rapolti D, Kisa P, Situma M, Nico E, Lobe T, Sims T, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res . 2024 Sep; 24(1):1029. PMID: 39232756
Purpose: To address the need for a pediatric surgical checklist for adult providers. Background: Pediatric surgery is unique due to the specific needs and many tasks that are employed in...
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Klazura G, Kayima P, Situma M, Musinguzi E, Mugarura R, Nyonyintono J, et al.
Res Sq . 2024 May; PMID: 38766237
Background: In 2022 there were only seven pediatric surgeons in Uganda, but approximately 170 are needed. Consequently, Ugandan general surgeons treat most pediatric surgical problems at regional hospitals. Accordingly, stakeholders...
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Klazura G, Wong L, Ribeiro L, Kojo Anyomih T, Ooi R, Berhane Fissha A, et al.
J Surg Res . 2024 May; 299():163-171. PMID: 38759332
Introduction: Approximately 33 million people suffer catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) from surgery and/or anesthesia costs. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate catastrophic and impoverishing expenditure associated with...
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Yap A, Halid S, Ukwu N, Laverde R, Park P, Klazura G, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2024 Mar; 4(3):e0001748. PMID: 38536860
The unmet need for pediatric surgery imposes enormous health and economic consequences globally, predominantly shouldered by Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where children comprise almost half of the population. Lack of knowledge...
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Klazura G, Stephens C, Musinguzi E, Mugarura R, Nyonyintono J, Laverde R, et al.
J Surg Res . 2024 Jan; 295:837-845. PMID: 38194867
Introduction: Approximately 170 pediatric surgeons are needed for the 24 million children in Uganda. There are only seven. Consequently, general surgeons manage many pediatric surgical conditions. In response, stakeholders created...
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Klazura G, Situma M, Musinguzi E, Mugarura R, Nyonyintono J, Yap A, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2023 Nov; 59(1):146-150. PMID: 37914591
Purpose: The Pediatric Emergency Surgery Course (PESC) trains rural Ugandan providers to recognize and manage critical pediatric surgical conditions. 45 providers took PESC between 2018 and 2019. We sought to...
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Rapolti D, Kisa P, Situma M, Nico E, Lobe T, Sims T, et al.
Res Sq . 2023 Oct; PMID: 37790469
Purpose: To address the need for a pediatric surgical checklist for adult providers. Background: Pediatric surgery is unique due to the specific needs and many tasks that are employed in...
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Abbas A, Laverde R, Yap A, Stephens C, Samad L, Seyi-Olajide J, et al.
World J Surg . 2023 Jun; 47(12):3419-3428. PMID: 37341797
Background: Many potentially treatable non-congenital and non-traumatic surgical conditions can occur during the first 8000 days of life and an estimated 85% of children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) ...