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Abbas A, Samad L. Children at the heart of global surgery: children’s surgery in low-and middle-income countries. (Reference notes). Semantic Scholar. https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/b22b/4c5988c98d2a7528017479700885203a95a7.pdf
Abdou N, Antwi S, Koffi LA, Lalya F, Adabayeri VM, Nyah N, Palmer D, Brusselmans A, Cullis B, Feehally J, McCulloch M, Smoyer W, Finkelstein FO.Peritoneal Dialysis to Treat Patients with Acute Kidney Injury-The Saving Young Lives Experience in West Africa: Proceedings of the Saving Young Lives Session at the First International Conference of Dialysis in West Africa, Dakar, Senegal, December 2015. Perit Dial Int. 2017 Mar-Apr;37(2):155-158. doi: 10.3747/pdi.2016.00178.PMID: 28360366 Review.
Abongwa LE, Nyamache AK, Charles F, Torimiro J, Emmanuel N, Domkam I, Eyongetah M, Jude B, Mua FH, Bella S, Tamboh TC, Moungang EC, Ngum V, Okemo P.Risk factors of severe hepatotoxicity among HIV-1 infected individuals initiated on highly active antiretroviral therapy in the Northwest Region of Cameroon. BMC Gastroenterol. 2022 Jun 3;22(1):286. doi: 10.1186/s12876-022-02305-x.PMID: 35658835 Free PMC article.
Abramovitz L, Afungchwi G, Punjwani R, Sullivan C. Comment on: An ethical imperative: Safety and specialization as nursing priorities of WHO global initiative for childhood cancer: Advocating for the baseline nursing standards. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Oct;67(10):e28642. doi: 10.1002/pbc.28642. Epub 2020 Aug 6.PMID: 32762024 No abstract available.
Achieng L, Musangi H, Billingsley K, Onguit S, Ombegoh E, Bryant L, Mwiindi J, Smith N, Keiser P. The use of pill counts as a facilitator of adherence with antiretroviral therapy in resource limited settings. PLoS One. 2013 Dec 5;8(12):e67259. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067259. eCollection 2013.PMID: 24339861
Achieng L, Musangi H, Ong’uti S, Ombegoh E, Bryant L, Mwiindi J, Smith N, Keiser P. An observational cohort comparison of facilitators of retention in care and adherence to anti-eetroviral therapy at an HIV treatment center in Kenya. PLoS One. 2012;7(3):e32727. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032727. Epub 2012 Mar 9.PMID: 22427869
Adam MB, Muma S, Modi JA, Steere M, Cook N, Ellis W, Catherine T Chen CT, Shirk A, Nyagetuba JKM, Hansen EN. Paediatric and obstetric outcomes at a faith-based hospital during the 100-day public sector physician strike in Kenya. BMJ Glob Health. 2018 Apr 12;3(2):e000665. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000665. eCollection 2018.
Adam MB, Makobu NW, Kamiru WK, Mbugua S, Mailu F. Coping with COVID: Developing a Rapid-cycle Frontline Quality-improvement Process to Support Employee Well-being and Drive Institutional Responsiveness in a Tertiary Care Faith-based Hospital in Rural Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jun 15;105(2):372-374. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1661.PMID: 34129520
Adam MB, Minyenya-Njuguna J, Karuri Kamiru W, Mbugua S, Makobu NW, Donelson AJ. Implementation research and human-centred design: how theory driven human-centred design can sustain trust in complex health systems, support measurement and drive sustained community health volunteer engagement. Health Policy Plan. 2020 Nov 1;35(Supplement_2):ii150-ii162. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czaa129.PMID: 33156944
Adam MB. Effectiveness trial of community-based I Choose Life-Africa human immunodeficiency virus prevention program in Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Sep;91(3):645-8. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0141. Epub 2014 Jun 23.PMID: 24957544
Adu-Gyamfi S, Kuusaana MM, Darkwa BD, Tomdi L. The changing landscape of mission medicine and hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa. Christian Journal for Global Health. 2020 Dec 21;7(5):65-81.
African Esophageal Cancer Consortium. Expanding oesophageal cancer research and care in eastern Africa. Nat Rev Cancer. 2022 Mar 4. doi: 10.1038/s41568-022-00458-1. Online ahead of print.PMID: 35246668
Afungchwi GM, Hesseling P, van Elsland SL, Kouya F, Kruger M.Destitution, treatment adherence and survival of children with Burkitt lymphoma in a twinning programme in Northwest Cameroon. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Dec;66(12):e27946. doi: 10.1002/pbc.27946. Epub 2019 Aug 22.PMID: 31436364
Afungchwi GM, Hesseling PB, Kouya F, Enow SA, Kruger M. The outcome and cost of a capacity-building training programme on the early recognition and referral of childhood cancer for healthcare workers in North-West Cameroon. Nurs Open. 2020 Aug 26;7(6):2029-2038. doi: 10.1002/nop2.598. eCollection 2020 Nov. PMID: 33072388
Afungchwi GM, Kruger M, Wharin PD, Bardin R, Kouya FN, Hesseling PB.The Evolution of a Hospital-Based Cancer Registry in Northwest Cameroon from 2004 to 2015. J Trop Pediatr. 2021 Jul 2;67(3):fmaa038. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmaa038.PMID: 33020840
Ahmed HY, Papali A, Haile T, Shrestha GS, Schultz MJ, Lundeg G, Akrami KM; COVID-LMIC Task Force and the Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU). Pragmatic Recommendations for the Management of Anticoagulation and Venous Thrombotic Disease for Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jan 11;104(3_Suppl):99-109. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1305.PMID: 33432908
Alayande B, Forbes C, Degu S, Hey MT, Karekezi C, Khanyola J, Iradukunda J, Newton M, Okolo ID, Jumbam DT, Chu KM, Makasa EM, Anderson GA, Farmer P (late), Kim JY, Binagwaho A, Riviello R, Bekele A. Shifting global surgery’s center of gravity. Surgery. 2022 Sep;172(3):1029-1030. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.04.048. Epub 2022 Jun 15.PMID: 35715233
Alayande BT, Callum W. Forbes, Jules Iradakunda, Jean Paul Majyambere, Matthew T. Hey , Brittany L. Powell , Juliana Perl , Natalie McCall , Tomlin Paul , JC Allen Ingabire , Natnael Shimelash, Emmanuel Mutabazi , Emmanuel O. Kimto , Gambo Musa Danladi , Ronald Tubasiime , Jennifer Rickard , Claire Karekezi , Gabriel Makiriro , Simon Pierre Bigirimana , James G. Harelimana , Ahmed ElSayed , Alain Jules Ndibanje , Christophe Mpirimbanyi , Ornella Masimbi , Mick Ndayishimiye , Frederick Ntabana, Billy Thomson Haonga , Geoffrey A. Anderson, Jean Claude Byringyiro, Faustin Ntirenganya, Robert R. Riviello , Abebe Bekele. Determining Critical Topics for Undergraduate Surgical Education in Rwanda: Results of a Modified Delphi Process and a Consensus Conference. 2023. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.43625
Albright AL, Ferson SS, Okechi H. Cerebrospinal fluid white blood cell counts in infants with myelomeningoceles. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Feb;13(2):189-91. doi: 10.3171/2013.11.PEDS13196. Epub 2013 Dec 13.PMID: 24329161
Albright AL, Ferson SS. Developing pediatric neurosurgery in a developing country. Child Neurol. 2012 Dec;27(12):1559-64. doi: 10.1177/0883073812460586. Epub 2012 Oct 15.
Albright AL, Okechi H. Distal cordectomies as treatment for lumbosacral myelomeningoceles.b J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Feb;13(2):192-5. doi: 10.3171/2013.11.PEDS13378. Epub 2013 Dec 20.PMID: 24359212
Albright AL, Okechi H. Use of the NICO Myriad device for tumor and cyst removals in a developing country. Childs Nerv Syst. 2012 Apr;28(4):599-604. doi: 10.1007/s00381-012-1720-1. Epub 2012 Feb 25.PMID: 22367917
Albright AL. Distal spinal cord stimulation in infants with myelomeningoceles: preliminary study. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2015 Feb;15(2):220-2. doi: 10.3171/2014.10.PEDS14202. Epub 2014 Nov 21.PMID: 25415251.
Albright AL. Reflections on developing pediatric neurosurgery in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2016 Jul;18(1):127-38. doi: 10.3171/2015.8.PEDS15403
Albright L. The nonattending physician. JAMA Surg. 2013 Aug;148(8):702. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.369.PMID: 23740315
Alexander LA, Newton MW, McEvoy KG, Newton MJ, Mungai M, DiMiceli-Zsigmond M, Sileshi B, Watkins SC, McEvoy MD. Development and Pilot Testing of a Context-Relevant Safe Anesthesia Checklist for Cesarean Delivery in East Africa. Anesth Analg. 2019 May;128(5):993-998. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003874.PMID: 30379674
Allegranzi B, Aiken AM, Zeynep Kubilay N, Nthumba P, Barasa J, Okumu G, Mugarura R, Elobu A, Jombwe J, Maimbo M, Musowoya J, Gayet-Ageron A, Berenholtz SM.A multimodal infection control and patient safety intervention to reduce surgical site infections in Africa: a multicentre, before-after, cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 May;18(5):507-515. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30107-5.
Allegranzi B, Egger M, Pittet D, Bischoff P, Nthumba P, Solomkin J. WHO’s recommendation for surgical skin antisepsis is premature – Authors’ reply. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Oct;17(10):1024-1025. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30526-1.PMID: 28948926
Alshibli AK, Teklehaimanot MG, Seyoum R, Tegu GA, Desta HB, Gong W, Tesfaye G, Tsegaw AN, Abay AY, Etanaa NB, Mossie M, Benwu KM, Tarekegn F, Gebremedhin HG, McEvoy MD, Newton MW, Sileshi B. Changes in Surgical Volume and Outcomes During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic at Two Tertiary Hospitals in Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Anesth Analg. 2022 Jun 1;134(6):1297-1307. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005946. Epub 2022 Feb 16.PMID: 35171877
Ameh EA, Butler MW. Infrastructure expansion for children’s surgery: models that are working. World J Surg. 2019 Jun;43(6):1426-34.
Aminde JA, Adze NE, Dedino GA, Aminde LN. Acute kidney injury as initial presentation of renal lymphoma: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in a resource-limited setting. SAGE Open Med Case Rep. 2019 Apr 26;7:2050313X19845251. doi: 10.1177/2050313X19845251. eCollection 2019.PMID: 31065357
Anderson DR, Anderson LA, Haller JM, Feyissa AC. The SIGN nail for knee fusion: technique and clinical results. SICOT J. 2016 Feb 5;2:6. doi: 10.1051/sicotj/2015038.PMID: 27163095
Anderson DR, Haller JM, Anderson LA, Hailu S, Chala A, OʼDriscoll SW. Surgical Treatment of Chronic Elbow Dislocation Allowing for Early Range of Motion: Operative Technique and Clinical Results. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 Apr;32(4):196-203. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000001097.PMID: 29240012
Anderson LA, Bernthal NM, Haller JM, Higgins TF, Elliott IS, Anderson DR. Partnership in Ethiopia: University of Utah’s and UCLA’s Departments of Orthopaedics Collaboration With Soddo Christian Hospital in Ethiopia. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 Oct;32 Suppl 7:S12-S15. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000001295.PMID: 30247392
Anderson LA, Bernthal NM, Haller JM, Higgins TF, Elliott IS, Anderson DR. Partnership in Ethiopia: University of Utah’s and UCLA’s Departments of Orthopaedics Collaboration With Soddo Christian Hospital in Ethiopia. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2018 Oct 1;32:S12-5.
Ankit D, Gakuya E, Mogire T. Accuracy of clinical evaluation and MRI reporting compared to knee arthroscopic findings. East Arf Orthop J. 2019; 13(2).
Araka DM, Roberts L, Parker RK. Limb Amputations at A Rural Tertiary Hospital: Evaluating Patient Characteristics, Risk Factors for Mortality, and Functional Outcomes. East Cent Afr J Surg. Published online September 15, 2024. doi:10.4314/ecajs.v29i2.5
Augenstein K, Nelson VS, Kogei AJ, Hurvitz EA. Development of a bladder management protocol as part of a comprehensive care program for spina bifida in Kenya. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2008;1(4):285-90.PMID: 21791781
Awori J, Strahle J, Okechi H, Davis MC. Implications of patient-borne costs associated with pediatric neurosurgical care in eastern Africa. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2016 Jul;18(1):116-24. doi: 10.3171/2015.11.PEDS15445. Epub 2016 Mar 11.PMID: 26966883
Axt J, Nthumba PM, Mwanzia K, Orloff S, Tarpley JL, Merchant NB. Commentary: The role of global surgery electives during residency training: Relevance, realities, and regulations. Surgery. 2013 Mar; 153(3):327-332. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2012.09.014.
Axt J, Abdallah F, Axt M, Githanga J, Hansen E, Lessan J, Li M, Musimbi J, Mwachiro M, Newton M, Ndung’u J, Njuguna F, Nzioka A, Oruko O, Patel K, Tenge R, Ukoli F, White R, O’Neill JA Jr, Lovvorn HN 3rd. Wilms tumor survival in Kenya.J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Jun;48(6):1254-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.03.021.PMID: 23845615
Baird R, Pandya K, Lal DR, Calkins CM, Oldham KT, Tsai A, Naik-Mathuria B, St-Louis E, Luc MK, LaRusso K, Petroze R, Lofberg KM, Biller CK, Villalona GA, Gourlay DM, Klein M, DeUgarte D, Cleary M, Berdan EA, Siddiqui S, Lo A, Langer M, Duffy D, Blair G, Beres A, Laberge JM, Berdan EA, Radulescu A, Holterman A, Hoover JD, Fitzgerald T, Ganey M, Krishnaswami S, Ozgediz D. Regarding global pediatric surgery training opportunities. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Jun;53(6):1256-1258. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.03.003. Epub 2018 Mar 8.PMID: 29605263
Baird R, Poenaru D, Ganey M, Hansen E, Emil S. Partnership in fellowship: Comparative analysis of pediatric surgical training and evaluation of a fellow exchange between Canada and Kenya. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Oct;51(10):1704-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.06.002. Epub 2016 Jun 13.PMID: 27389051
Barasa FA, Vedanthan R, Pastakia SD, Crowe SJ, Aruasa W, Sugut WK, White R, Ogola ES, Bloomfield GS, Velazquez EJ. Approaches to Sustainable Capacity Building for Cardiovascular Disease Care in Kenya. Cardiol Clin. 2017 Feb;35(1):145-152. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2016.08.014.PMID: 27886785 Review.
Barasa J, Nthumba PM, Bird P. Traumatic tracheostomy and spent bullet aspiration after a gunshot injury: a case report. Ear Nose Throat J. 2013 Aug;92(8):E12. doi: 10.1177/014556131309200820.PMID: 23975495 Free article.
Barbareschi G, Teerlink W, Njuguna JG, Musungu P, Kirino MD, Holloway C. Evaluating the use of a thermoplastic socket in Kenya: A pilot study. Prosthet Orthot Int. 2022 Mar 25. doi: 10.1097/PXR.0000000000000130. Online ahead of print.PMID: 35333813
Barrier A, Willy S, Slone JS. Extramedullary hematopoiesis of the liver in a child with sickle cell disease: A rare complication.Pediatr Int. 2015 Aug;57(4):770-2. doi: 10.1111/ped.12647. Epub 2015 Jul 14.PMID: 26171586
Barros LM, Pigoga JL, Chea S, Hansoti B, Hirner S, Papali A, Rudd KE, Schultz MJ, Calvello Hynes EJ; COVID-LMIC Task Force and the Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU). Pragmatic Recommendations for Identification and Triage of Patients with COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jan 6;104(3_Suppl):3-11. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1064.PMID: 33410394
Bartholomew TS, Strauss RA. Volunteer surgery: the oral and maxillofacial surgery perspective. Journal of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery. 2011 Mar 1;69(3):817-32.
Bartonjo G, Oundo J, Ng’ang’a Z. Prevalence and associated risk factors of transfusion transmissible infections among blood donors at Regional Blood Transfusion Center Nakuru and Tenwek Mission Hospital, Kenya. Pan Afr Med J. 2019 Sep 16;34:31. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2019.34.31.17885. eCollection 2019.PMID: 31762899
Bates MJ, Kwaitana D, van der Plas WY, Benjamens S, Kruijff S. Palliative cancer care in Malawi. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2022 Feb;48(2):472. doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2021.11.006. Epub 2021 Nov 12.PMID: 34801320
Bedaso A, Kediro G, Ebrahim J, Tadesse F, Mekonnen S, Gobena N, Gebrehana E. Prevalence and determinants of post-traumatic stress disorder among road traffic accident survivors: a prospective survey at selected hospitals in southern Ethiopia. BMC Emergency Medicine. 2020 Dec;20(1):1-0.
Bekele A, Alayande BT, Iradukunda J, Minja C, Forbes C, Bachheta N, Dereje Gulilat, James Munthali, Godfrey Muguti, Robert R. Riviello, James Geraghty, Eric O’Flynn, Jane Odubu Fualal, Laston Chikoya, Michael M. Mwachiro, Eric Borgstein. A cross-sectional survey on surgeon retention in the COSECSA region after specialist training: Have things changed? World J. Surg. 2024; 48,(4):829-842.
Benedetti G, White RA, Pasquale HA, Stassijns J, van den Boogaard W, Owiti P, Van den Bergh R. Identifying exceptional malaria occurrences in the absence of historical data in South Sudan: a method validation. Public Health Action. 2019 Sep 21;9(3):90-95. doi: 10.5588/pha.19.0002.PMID: 31803579
Bernard L, Giles A, Fabiano S, Giles S, Hudgins S, Olson A, Shrime MG, Feldman S, Riviello R. Predictors of Obstetric Fistula Repair Outcomes in Lubango, Angola. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2019 Dec;41(12):1726-1733. doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2019.01.025. Epub 2019 Apr 12. PMID: 30987849
Besley C, Kariuki H, Fallon M. A pilot study investigating the effect of a patient-held pain assessment tool in palliative care outpatients attending a rural Kenyan hospital. Palliat Med. 2014 Oct;28(9):1156-60. doi: 10.1177/0269216314536947. Epub 2014 Jun 9.PMID: 24913921.
Bickler SW, Ozgediz D, Poenaru D. Academic global surgery: current research needs and priorities. Academic Global Surgery. 2016:87-98.
Bidwell SS, Kim GJ. ALL-SAFE: A novel approach to global surgery collaboration. Am J Surg. 2024 Aug 8:115884. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.115884. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39147638.
Bidwell SS, Gates R, Mwachiro MM, Parker AS, Sylvester K, Sandhu G, George BC, Kim GJ, Parker RK. Implementation of a Smartphone-Based Platform for Operative Feedback at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study. World J Surg. 2023 Sep 10. doi: 10.1007/s00268-023-07160-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37689597.
Bidwell SS, Hider A, Anidi C, Kim GJ. Low-Cost Box Trainer Guides Learners in LMICs and Students Closer to Home.. Bulletin ACS. March 6, 2024.
Bird P. Perspectives from a weary surgical oncologist in Sub-Saharan Africa. Breast. 2016 Oct;29:123-5. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2016.07.020. Epub 2016 Jul 30.PMID: 27484015
Bird PA, Hill AG, Houssami N. Poor hormone receptor expression in East African breast cancer: evidence of a biologically different disease? Ann Surg Oncol. 2008 Jul;15(7):1983-8. doi: 10.1245/s10434-008-9900-7. Epub 2008 Apr 12.PMID: 18408976
Bjorklund A, Slusher T, Day LT, Yola MM, Sleeth C, Kiragu A, Shirk A, Krohn K, Opoka R. Pediatric Critical Care in Resource Limited Settings-Lessening the Gap Through Ongoing Collaboration, Advancement in Research and Technological Innovations. Front Pediatr. 2022 Jan 31;9:791255. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.791255. eCollection 2021.PMID: 35186820
Blanchard C, Lubuzo B, Asirwa FC, Dlamini X, Msadabwe-Chikuni SC, Mwachiro M, Shyirambere C, Ruhangaza D, Milner DA Jr, Van Loon K, DeBoer R, Mtshali P, Dugan U, Baker E, Shulman LN. Multisector Collaborations and Global Oncology: The Only Way Forward. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 Jan;7:153-161. doi: 10.1200/GO.20.00492.PMID: 33493021
Blethen EJ. Cross-Cultural Management in Healthcare: A Case Study of Malamulo Hospital, a Seventh-Day Adventist Mission Hospital in Malawi, Africa. Fuller Theological Seminary, School of Intercultural Studies; 2018.
BMJ Open. 2023 Jan 24;13(1):e062687. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062687.PMID: 36693687
Bongmba EK. From medical missions to church health services. In Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africa 2015 Dec 22 (pp. 520-541). Routledge.
Brazeal A, Wobenjo A, Macharia C, Otido M, Kamau R, MacLeod J. Diagnostic Accuracy of Bethesda Classification of Thyroid Nodules at a Kenyan Hospital: A Retrospective Study. Ann Afr Surg. 2024. Accessed 19 Aug 2024. Available at: https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/diagnostic-accuracy-of-bethesda-classification-of-thyroid-nodule
Bresler RM, Barksdale E, Hansen EN. Pediatric Burn Care in the Developing World: Where Are the Gaps in Research and What Can Be Done?J Burn Care Res. 2022 Nov 2;43(6):1286-1293. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irac020.PMID: 35172326 Review.
Broadwin M, Palmeri M, Kelting T, Groom R, Robich M, Lucas FL, Kramer R. Goal Directed Perfusion Is Not Associated with a Decrease in Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Predicted to Be at High Risk for Acute Renal Failure after Cardiac Surgery. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2022 Jun;54(2):128-134. doi: 10.1182/ject-128-134.PMID: 35928338
Brotherton BJ, Halestrap P, Mbugua E, Gitura H, Aliba D, Matson JE, Lee BW. ECCCOing the call for emergency and critical care training in low middle-income countries. Crit Care. 2019 Jul 5;23(1):244. doi: 10.1186/s13054-019-2532-4.PMID: 31277698
Brotherton BJ, Joshi M, Otieno G, Wandia S, Gitura H, Mueller A, Nguyen T, Letchford S, Riviello ED, Karanja E and Rudd KE (2023) Association of clinical prediction scores with hospital mortality in an adult medical and surgical intensive care unit in Kenya. Front. Med. 10:1127672.
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Brotherton BJ, Kimani-Mangoli EW, McLain Shirk A. Water Bottle-Shaped Heart in a Five-Year-Old Boy. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Jul;101(1):3-4. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0956.PMID: 31423965
Brotherton BJ, Lelei F, Rudd KE. Clinical Severity Prediction Scores in Low-Resource Settings and the Conundrum of Missing Data. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Dec 1;4(12):e2137593. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.37593.PMID: 34913984
Brotherton BJ. Sometimes, less is just less…. Intensive Care Med. 2022 Jul;48(7):987-988. doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06598-6. Epub 2021 Dec 16.PMID: 34913088
Brotherton J, Mbugua E, Halestrap P, Lee BW. COVID-19 and the Need for Global Critical Care Training. Why Ventilators Alone Are Not the Answer. ATS Sch. 2020 Oct 23;2(1):13-18.
Buckle GC, Mahapatra R, Mwachiro M, Akoko L, Mmbaga EJ, White RE, Bent S, Van Loon K. Optimal management of esophageal cancer in Africa: A systemic review of treatment strategies. Int J Cancer. 2021 Mar 1;148(5):1115-1131. doi: 10.1002/ijc.33299. Epub 2020 Oct 6.PMID: 32930395
Buckle GC, Mrema A, Mwachiro M, Ringo Y, Selekwa M, Mulima G, Some FF, Mmbaga BT, Mody GN, Zhang L, Paciorek A, Akoko L, Ayuo P, Burgert S, Bukusi E, Charles A, Chepkemoi W, Chesumbai G, Kaimila B, Kenseko A, Kibwana KS, Koech D, Macharia C, Moirana EN, Mushi BP, Mremi A, Mwaiselage J, Mwanga A, Ndumbalo J, Nvakunga G, Ngoma M, Oduor M, Oloo M, Opakas J, Parker R, Seno S, Salima A, Servent F, Wandera A, Westmoreland KD, White RE, Williams B, Mmbaga EJ, Van Loon K; of the African Esophageal Cancer Consortium (AfrECC). Treatment outcomes of esophageal cancer in Eastern Africa: protocol of a multi-center, prospective, observational, open cohort study. BMC Cancer. 2022 Jan 19;22(1):82. doi: 10.1186/s12885-021-09124-5.PMID: 35045815
Burdick KJ, Muchai Stephen Thuo, Xiaoke Sarah Feng, Matthew S. Shotwell, Joseph J. Schlesinger. Evaluation of Noninvasive Respiratory Volume Monitoring in the PACU of a Low Resource Kenyan Hospital. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2020 Sep; 10(3): 236–243. doi: 10.2991/jegh.k.200203.001
Burdick KJ, Thuo MS, Feng XS, Shotwell MS, Schlesinger JJ. Evaluation of Noninvasive Respiratory Volume Monitoring in the PACU of a Low Resource Kenyan Hospital. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2020 Sep;10(3):236-243. doi: 10.2991/jegh.k.200203.001.PMID: 32954715
Burke SE, Wangai IK, Koech GK, Galat JD, Galat DD, Lundy DW. Use of the SIGN IM nail system to stabilize tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis in two African hospital settings. OTA Int. 2020 Oct 26;3(4):e088. doi: 10.1097/OI9.0000000000000088. eCollection 2020 Dec.PMID: 33937712
Butler M, Drum E, Evans FM, Fitzgerald T, Fraser J, Holterman AX, Jen H, Kynes M, Kreiss J, McClain CD, Newton M, Nwomeh B, O’Neill J, Ozgediz D, Politis G, Rice H, Rothstein D, Sanchez J, Singleton M, Yudkowitz FS. Guidelines and checklists for short-term missions in global pediatric surgery: Recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics Delivery of Surgical Care Global Health Subcommittee, American Pediatric Surgical Association Global Pediatric Surgery Committee, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Committee on International Education and Service, and American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association, Inc. Global Health Special Interest Group. Paediatr Anaesth. 2018 May;28(5):392-410. doi: 10.1111/pan.13378.PMID: 29870136 B
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