A5083851125- Global Health and Surgery
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Global Health Care Issues
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
Makerere University
2015-2024
Mulago Hospital
2014-2024
University of California, San Francisco
2023
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
2023
University of British Columbia
2015-2021
Yale New Haven Hospital
2021
University of Toronto
2021
McMaster University
2021
Vancouver General Hospital
2021
Massachusetts General Hospital
2021
Abstract Over half of the Ugandan population is under 18-years-old. Surgical care provided by district general hospitals, whose activity coordinated fourteen regional referral hospitals. Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala main tertiary centre for paediatric surgery. The surgical need vast and unmet, with around 15% children having an untreated condition. Most procedures are performed neonatal emergencies trauma, widespread task-sharing anaesthesia services. Facilities face...
Objective: To determine the cost-effectiveness of building and maintaining a dedicated pediatric operating room (OR) in Uganda from societal perspective. Background: Despite heavy burden surgical disease low-income countries, definitive treatment is limited as infrastructure inadequate to meet need, leading preventable morbidity mortality children. Methods: In this economic model, we used decision tree template compare intervention OR for year versus absence OR. Costs were included...
Trauma is a major contributor to pediatric morbidity and mortality. Injury violence are killer of children throughout the world. Unintentional injuries account for almost 90% these cases. They leading cause death aged 10-19 years. More than 95% all injury deaths in occur low income middle-income countries. Abdominal trauma present approximately 25% patients with most common unrecognized fatal children.To describe patterns, management outcomes abdominal trauma.This was descriptive...