Search Results - "Kisa, Phyllis"

The creation of a pediatric surgical checklist for adult providers by Rapolti, Diana Ioana, Kisa, Phyllis, Situma, Martin, Nico, Elsa, Lobe, Thom, Sims, Thomas, Ozgediz, Doruk, Klazura, Greg

“…To address the need for a pediatric surgical checklist for adult providers. Pediatric surgery is unique due to the specific needs and many tasks that are…”
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Ugandan Medical Student Career Choices Relate to Foreign Funding Priorities by Kakembo, Nasser, Situma, Martin, Williamson, Hannah, Kisa, Phyllis, Kamya, Moses, Ozgediz, Doruk, Sekabira, John, Fitzgerald, Tamara N.

“…Introduction The surgical workforce in sub-Saharan Africa is insufficient to meet population needs. Therefore, medical students should be encouraged to pursue…”
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Training low–middle-income (LMIC) pediatric surgeons in a high-income country (HIC) program by Baird, Robert, Kisa, Phyllis, Muzira, Arlene, Wesonga, Anne S., Sekabira, John, Butterworth, Sonia, MacNeily, Andrew E., Duffy, Damian, Blair, Geoffrey

“…Background A popular paradigm to support surgical education for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is partnering with high-income country (HIC) surgeons…”
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Access to pediatric surgery delivered by general surgeons and anesthesia providers in Uganda: Results from 2 rural regional hospitals by Grabski, David F., Ajiko, Margaret, Kayima, Peter, Ruzgar, Nensi, Nyeko, David, Fitzgerald, Tamara N., Langer, Monica, Cheung, Maija, Cigliano, Bruno, D’Agostino, Sergio, Baird, Robert, Duffy, Damian, Tumukunde, Janat, Nabukenya, Mary, Ogwang, Martin, Kisa, Phyllis, Sekabira, John, Kakembo, Nasser, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…Significant limitations in pediatric surgical capacity exist in low- and middle-income countries, especially in rural regions. Recent global children’s…”
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Ten Global Surgical Care Statements for Children: examining our commitment to the future by Tsang, Vivian W. L., Luo, Lerly H., Kisa, Phyllis, Blair, Geoffrey K.

“…Background The lack of access to essential surgery for many of our world’s children is a global health crisis. A third of all deaths in the pediatric…”
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Pediatric surgery as an essential component of global child health by Ozgediz, Doruk, MD, MSc, Langer, Monica, MD, Kisa, Phyllis, MBBS, MMed (Surg), Poenaru, Dan, MD

“…Abstract Recent initiatives in global health have emphasized universal coverage of essential health services. Surgical conditions play a critical role in child…”
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Paediatric surgical outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study by Smith, Emily Rose, Bisquera, Alessandra, John-Chukwuemeka, Anyanwu Lofty, Seyi-Olajide, Justine, Béré, Bernadette, Malemo, Luc, Bake, Elisee, Shonubi, Aberibigbe M. O., Cox, Sharon, Sidler, Daniel, Romeo, Houégban, Seraphin, Gbenou Antoine, Bernadette, Béré, Emile, Bandré, Toussaint, Tapsoba W., Bankole, Rouma, Ehua, Manuela, Rose, Nandiolo, Derbew, Miliard, Didi, Gudeta, Negash, Samuel, Hesse, Afua, Osei-Nketiah, Samuel, Abantanga, Francis Atidana, Kojo Anyomih, Theophilus Teddy, Kyere, Martin, Seidu, Anwar Sadat, Wondoh, Paul M., Ranketi, Sinkeet, Nandi, Biplab, Borgstein, Eric, Nyamulani, Mohakhelha, Ogboli-Nwasor, Elizabeth, Suleiman, Baba, Aliyu, Farinyaro, Mohammed, Aliyu, Edem, Bassey, Patrick, Terlumun, Soo, Charles, Ajao, Akinlabi Emmanuel, Ajiboye, Olayemi Anthony, Alao, Michael Abel, Kesiena Helen, Odion-Obomhense, Aremo, Anuoluwapo, Temitope, Odi, Uduehe Enono, E, Ajai, Olalekan, Moruf, Abdulsalam, Williams, Omolara M., Bode, Christopher, Ememonu, Charles, Kushimo, Sola, Seyi-Olajide, Justina, Olayade, Kayode, Modekwe, Victor Ifeanyichukwu, Ugwu, Jideofor Okechukwu, Adumah, Collins Chijioke, Talabi, Ademola Olusegun, Ogundoyin, Olakayode, Amah, Christopher C, Obianyo, Ijeoma C., Obianyo, Nene E, Kasumba, Moses, Loveland, Jerome, Clarke, Damian, Rodseth, Reitze, Nondela, Babalwa, Shimizu, Toru, Naidoo, Ria, Ali, Abdelbasit E, Akoko, Larry, Kambona, Ezekiel, Gnassingbé, Komla, Sama, Hamza Doles, Kakembo, Nasser, Kisa, Phyllis, Sekabira, John, Bvulani, Bruce, Phiri, Hope, Simiyu, Victoria, Gandjehou, Houessou, Karl, Ebassa, Chowdhury, Goutam, Manneh, Alagie, Nimako, Boateng, Kumar, Rashmi, Hisham, Intisar, Kuremu, Robert, Rakotomalala, Heuric, David, Okafor, Olubukola, Faturoti, Eighemhenrio, Alwanlehi, Zarenawa, Musa Ibrahim, Kayibanda, Emmanuel, Lule, Joseph, Valjakka, Riikka, Lakhoo, Kokila, Poenaru, Dan, Ameh, Emmanuel, Leather, Andrew JM

“…IntroductionAs childhood mortality from infectious diseases falls across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the burden of disease attributed to surgical conditions is…”
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Pyloric stenosis at a tertiary hospital in Uganda by Okello, Innocent, Naluyimbazi, Rovine, Massenga, Alicia, Ullrich, Sarah, Kakembo, Nasser, Kisa, Phyllis, Sekabira, John, Nimanya, Stella

“…Background Worldwide, infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis has an incidence of 3 in 1000 livebirths, with an unknown etiology. Even when babies present with…”
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Paediatric surgery in Uganda: current challenges and opportunities by Alberti, Piero, Kisa, Phyllis

“…Over half of the Ugandan population is under 18-years-old. Surgical care is provided by district general hospitals, whose activity is coordinated by fourteen…”
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Anatomy and lessons of partnerships in global pediatric surgery by Naluyimbazi, Rovine, Nimanya, Stella, Kisa, Phyllis

“…Partnerships in Global Surgery have evolved over several decades and continue to do so based on reports from different experiences and collaborations. These…”
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Surgical neonates in a low-resource setting: Baseline nutrition and outcome assessment by Nimanya, Stella, Kisa, Phyllis, Abdullah, Fizan, Langer, Monica

“…Congenital anomalies necessitating prolonged fasting have a high mortality in low-income settings, partially due to malnutrition and electrolyte disturbances…”
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Global children's surgery: recent advances and future directions by Ullrich, Sarah, Kisa, Phyllis, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…Two-thirds of the world's population lacks access to surgical care, many of them being children. This review provides an update on recent advances in global…”
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From Procedure to Poverty: Out-of-Pocket and Catastrophic Expenditure for Pediatric Surgery in Uganda by Yap, Ava, Cheung, Maija, Kakembo, Nasser, Kisa, Phyllis, Muzira, Arlene, Sekabira, John, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…Financial protection from catastrophic health care expenditure (CHE) and patient out-of-pocket (OOP) spending are key indicators for sustainable surgical…”
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Barriers to Pediatric Surgical Care in Low-Income Countries: The Three Delays' Impact in Uganda by Kakembo, Nasser, Godier-Furnemont, Amandine, Nabirye, Ann, Cheung, Maija, Kisa, Phyllis, Muzira, Arlene, Sekabira, John, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…We sought to understand the challenges in accessing pediatric surgical care in the context of the “three delays” model at the Pediatric Surgery Outpatient…”
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Global children's surgery: recent advances and future directions by Ullrich, Sarah, Kisa, Phyllis, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…Two-thirds of the world's population lacks access to surgical care, many of them being children. This review provides an update on recent advances in global…”
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Implementation of a contextually appropriate pediatric emergency surgical care course in Uganda by Ullrich, Sarah, Kisa, Phyllis, Ruzgar, Nensi, Okello, Innocent, Oyania, Felix, Kayima, Peter, Kakembo, Nasser, Sekabira, John, Situma, Martin, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…Low- and middle-income countries like Uganda face a severe shortage of pediatric surgeons. Most children with a surgical emergency are treated by nonspecialist…”
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Best Buy in Public Health or Luxury Expense?: The Cost-effectiveness of a Pediatric Operating Room in Uganda From the Societal Perspective by Yap, Ava, Cheung, Maija, Muzira, Arlene, Healy, James, Kakembo, Nasser, Kisa, Phyllis, Cunningham, David, Youngson, George, Sekabira, John, Yaesoubi, Reza, Ozgediz, Doruk

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the cost-effectiveness of building and maintaining a dedicated pediatric operating room (OR) in Uganda from the societal perspective…”
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Design and Implementation of a Pilot Pediatric Emergency Surgical Care Course for Rural Providers in Uganda by Ullrich, Sarah, Kisa, Phyllis, Ruzgar, Nensi M., Situma, Martin, Ozgediz, Doruk

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Outcomes and unmet need for neonatal surgery in a resource-limited environment: Estimates of global health disparities from Kampala, Uganda by Badrinath, Raghav, Kakembo, Nasser, Kisa, Phyllis, Langer, Monica, Ozgediz, Doruk, Sekabira, John

“…Abstract Purpose Reported outcomes of neonatal surgery in low-income countries (LICs) are poor. We examined epidemiology, outcomes, and met and unmet need of…”
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Pediatric Emergency Surgery Course in Uganda: Long-Term Follow-Up and Insights From Further Dissemination by Klazura, Greg, Stephens, Caroline, Musinguzi, Edwin, Mugarura, Robert, Nyonyintono, James, Laverde, Ruth, Nimanya, Stella, Situma, Martin, Bua, Emmanuel, Yap, Ava, Sims, Thomas, Ozgediz, Doruk, Kisa, Phyllis

“…Approximately 170 pediatric surgeons are needed for the 24 million children in Uganda. There are only seven. Consequently, general surgeons manage many…”
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