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Let's Stop DALY-ing in Global Health and Plastic Surgery-We Can Do Better by Chung, Karen Y

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The Impact of Social Stigma for Children with Cleft Lip and/or Palate in Low-resource Areas: A Systematic Review by Chung, Karen Y., Sorouri, Kimia, Wang, Lily, Suryavanshi, Tanishq, Fisher, David

“…There are still children with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) in low-resource areas who face social rejection. This stigma disadvantages children in education,…”
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The Role for International Outreach in Hand Surgery by Chung, Karen Y.

“…Internationally, surgery is making its mark as a necessary priority in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). In 2013, Paul Farmer, MD, and international…”
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Aromatase Inhibitor–Induced Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Stenosing Tenosynovitis: A Systematic Review by Chung, Karen Y., Ho, George, Novak, Christine B., Baltzer, Heather L.

“…Although aromatase inhibitors are the first-line treatment in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, there is increasing evidence…”
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Global Health: Let’s Reconstruct Global Surgery by Chung, Karen Y.

“…Since the inception of the Lancet Commission in 2013 and consequent prioritization of Global Surgery at the World Health Assembly, international surgical…”
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A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Cleft Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: What is Needed? by Chung, Karen Y., Ho, George, Erman, Aysegul, Bielecki, Joanna M., Forrest, Christopher R., Sander, Beate

“…Objective The objective of this paper is to conduct a systematic review that summarizes the cost-effectiveness of cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) care in low-…”
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Pediatric Hand Surgery in Global Health: The Role for International Outreach by Chung, Karen Y, Hanemaayer, Amanda, Poenaru, Dan

“…PURPOSEThere is emerging interest in hand surgery and global health. This was emphasized at the 2015 presidential address at the American Society for Surgery…”
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Innovate Global Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Cleft Lip and Palate Charity Database by Patel, Pinkal S, Chung, Karen Y, Kasrai, Leila

“…There is an emerging interest in global surgery. The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery recognizes the important role that nongovernmental organizations…”
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Dolutegravir- Versus Efavirenz-Based Regimens as a First-Line Treatment in Adult HIV/AIDS Patients in Ethiopia by Belay, Yared Belete, Ali, Eskinder Eshetu, Chung, Karen Y., Gebretekle, Gebremedhin Beedemariam, Sander, Beate

“…Background In several countries, the dolutegravir (DTG)-based regimen is generally preferred as first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) over the efavirenz…”
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Patient-Proxy and Societal Perspectives of Quality-of-Life Utilities in Children With Cleft Lip and Palate Managed With Surgical Repair vs No Repair in Ethiopia by Chung, Karen Y., Gebretekle, Gebremedhin B., Howard, Andrew, Pullenayegum, Eleanor, Eshete, Mekonen, Forrest, Christopher R., Sander, Beate

“…Importance In Ethiopia, more than 70% of infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) lack access to surgery. Infants who are untreated can experience severe…”
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Abstract: The Landscape of Hand Surgery Research in Global Health: A Unified Approach to Better Care by Chung, Karen Y., Hong, Taeyoung, Howard, Andrew, Forrest, Christopher R.

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Spotlight in Plastic Surgery: April 2019 by Phillips, Brett T., Calotta, Nicholas A., Chung, Karen Y., Janes, Lindsay E., Lajevardi, Sepehr S., Maan, Zeshaan N., Nigro, Lauren C., Savetsky, Ira L., Shammas, Ronnie L., Gosain, Arun K.

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