Search Results - "Paul Truche"
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Conference equity in global health: a systematic review of factors impacting LMIC representation at global health conferences
Published in BMJ global health (01-01-2021)“…IntroductionGlobal health conferences are important platforms for knowledge exchange, decision-making and personal and professional growth for attendees…”
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Publicly funded interfacility ambulance transfers for surgical and obstetrical conditions: A cross sectional analysis in an urban middle-income country setting
Published in PloS one (06-11-2020)“…Interfacility transfers may reflect a time delay of definitive surgical care, but few studies have examined the prevalence of interfacility transfers in the…”
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Global and regional overview of the inclusion of paediatric surgery in the national health plans of 124 countries: an ecological study
Published in BMJ open (16-06-2021)“…ObjectiveThis study evaluates the priority given to surgical care for children within national health policies, strategies and plans (NHPSPs).Participants and…”
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Association between government policy and delays in emergent and elective surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a modeling study
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-11-2021)“…The impact of public health policy to reduce the spread of COVID-19 on access to surgical care is poorly defined. We aim to quantify the surgical backlog…”
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Towards attainment of the 2030 goal for childhood cancer survival for the World Health Organization Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer: An ecological, cross-sectional study
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recently launched the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer (GICC), with the goal of attaining at least 60% cancer…”
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Delivery of essential pediatric congenital surgical care within Brazil's universal health coverage system: a national survey of pediatric surgeons
Published in World journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2023)“…In this study, we assess the delivery of congenital pediatric surgical care under Brazil's system of universal health coverage and evaluate differences in…”
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Pediatric trauma primary survey performance among surgical and non-surgical pediatric providers in a Brazilian trauma center
Published in Trauma surgery & acute care open (21-07-2020)“…IntroductionTrauma is the leading cause of death and disability among Brazilian children and adolescents. Trauma protocols such as those developed by the…”
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Use of geospatial analysis for priority setting in surgical system investment in Guatemala
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-03-2022)“…Two-hour and 30 min travel times to a hospital capable of performing emergency general surgery and cesarean section are benchmarks for timely surgical access…”
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The Plastic Surgery Workforce and Its Role in Low-income Countries
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (01-04-2021)“…Plastic surgery varies in scope, especially in different settings. This study aimed to quantify the plastic surgery workforce in low-income countries (LICs),…”
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Perspectives on perioperative management of children’s surgical conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic in low-income and middle-income countries: a global survey
Published in World journal of pediatric surgery (15-09-2020)“…BackgroundMany organizations have issued recommendations to limit elective surgery during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We surveyed…”
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Is authorship by women in Brazilian academic surgery increasing? A five-year retrospective analysis
Published in PLOS global public health (2022)“…Women remain underrepresented in 80% of Brazilian surgical specialties, however, women representation within the Brazilian academic surgical literature remains…”
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Outcomes after Distal Pancreatectomy for Trauma in the Modern Era
Published in The American surgeon (01-06-2016)“…Multiple stump closure techniques after distal pancreatectomy (DP) for trauma have been described, and all are associated with a significant fistula rate. With…”
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Surgical capacity assessment in the state of Amazonas using the surgical assessment tool. Cross-sectional study
Published in Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões (2022)“…ABSTRACT Objective: Brazil is a country with universal health coverage, yet access to surgery among remote rural populations remains understudied. This study…”
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Globalization of national surgical, obstetric and anesthesia plans: the critical link between health policy and action in global surgery
Published in Globalization and health (02-01-2020)“…Efforts from the developed world to improve surgical, anesthesia and obstetric care in low- and middle-income countries have evolved from a primarily volunteer…”
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Assessment of Anesthesia Capacity in Public Surgical Hospitals in Guatemala
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-02-2021)“…BACKGROUND:International standards for safe anesthetic care have been developed by the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) and the World…”
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Evolution of Gender Disparities Among Brazilian Surgical, Anesthesia, and Obstetric Providers
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-07-2022)“…Since 2010, most graduating physicians in Brazil have been female, nevertheless gender disparities among surgical specialties still exist. This study aims to…”
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Inaccurate Ethnicity and Race Classification of Hispanics Following Trauma Admission
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-12-2021)“…•Hospital level data quality control reveals ethnicity and race misclassification.•Ethnicity and race misclassification in trauma affect Hispanics…”
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Implementation of a checklist to improve pediatric trauma assessment quality in a Brazilian hospital
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-10-2021)“…Background Trauma is the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in Brazil. Measurement of quality of care is important, as well as interventions…”
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"Signet Ring Sign" on Plain X-ray Indicates the Need for Surgical Intervention After Magnet Ingestion in Children
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (01-08-2024)“…The ingestion of magnets used in toys and household products is a common problem in children and can have potentially devastating health consequences. The…”
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Opportunity for Reduction of Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization in Pediatric Blunt Liver and Spleen Injuries: A National Trauma Data Bank Analysis
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2024)“…Guidelines for blunt liver and spleen injury (BLSI) by the Arizona-Texas-Oklahoma-Memphis-Arkansas Consortium (ATOMAC) emphasize hemodynamic stability over…”
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