Surgery Update—October 2023
Effect of in situ simulation training for emergency caesarean section on maternal and infant outcomes. https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04772-6
Machine learning models to predict traumatic brain injury outcomes in Tanzania: Using delays to emergency care as predictors.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002156
Factors affecting residents’ internal motivation, grit, and well-being.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04679-2
The futility of closed chest compressions after trauma: A multi-institutional study.https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstract/2023/10000/the_futility_of_closed_chest_compressions_after.19.aspx
Dementia after traumatic brain injury. https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2065
Evaluation of the quality and reliability of anal cancer and its precancerous lesions-related content on YouTube: a cross-sectional study.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e074787
Building a 21st-century surgical college for future generations.https://journals.lww.com/jwas/fulltext/2023/13040/building_a_21st_century_surgical_college_for.1.aspx
Typhoid intestinal perforation prognostic score in poor-resource settings.https://journals.lww.com/jwas/fulltext/2023/13040/typhoid_intestinal_perforation_prognostic_score_in.2.aspx
Predictors of in-hospital appendiceal perforation in patients with non- perforated acute appendicitis with appendicolithiasis at presentation.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02210-4
Preserving and Enhancing Resident Autonomy—Strategies for Surgical Educators.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2810739
The Future of Health Care Is Female.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2810743
Maternal and neonatal trauma during forceps and vacuum delivery must not be overlooked. https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj-2022-073991
The forgotten girls: the state of evidence for health interventions for pregnant adolescents and their newborns in low-income and middle-income countries.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01682-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
Centring agency and norms to meet the health needs of pregnant adolescents. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02226-2/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus and associated factors among women receiving antenatal care at a tertiary hospital in South-Western Uganda.https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/46/50/full/
Usage and parental knowledge of antibiotics in children undergoing (adeno) tonsillectomy in northern Tanzania. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com//content/article/46/59/full/
Postpartum depression and associated factor among mothers attending public health centers of Yeka sub city, addis ababa Ethiopia.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08160-4
Foreign body aspiration in children at university of gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, a two year retrospective study. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08336-6
Is older still good, or even better? Evaluation of possibility of using miller laryngoscope for intubation in adults and comparison with the most widely used macintosh laryngoscope. Protocol of a crossover randomized control trial.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08335-4
A cancer disparities curriculum in a hematology/oncology fellowship program.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04465-0
Childbirth self-efficacy and fear of childbirth and their predictors in adolescent and adult pregnant women referring to health centres of Urmia-Iran: a cross-sectional study. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e077043
Ultra-low-dose CT vs. chest X-ray in non-traumatic emergency department patients – a prospective randomised crossover cohort trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00444-3/fulltext
Emotional Intelligence Correlates With Well-Being in Surgical Residents. Key Question: Is Emotional Intelligence a Static, Personal Trait or Can It Be Improved?https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/In-the-News/Article/09-23/Emotional-Intelligence-Correlates-With-Well-Being-in-Surgical-Residents/71382
The Implementation of Simulation-Based Learning for Training Undergraduate Medical Students in Essential Surgical Care Across Sub-Saharan Africa: a Scoping Review.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40670-023-01898-6
AI rapidly diagnoses brain tumours during surgery.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03072-9
Validation of 3D printed MAYO tubes and stethoscope in simulated medical environment – Tools fabricated with additive manufacturing for emergency care. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08074-X
Effects of usual yoga practice on the diaphragmatic contractility: A cross-sectional controlled study. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08311-1#%20
Retrospective study of an incisional hernia after laparoscopic colectomy for colorectal cancer. https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02229-7
Comparison of serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D amongst black African prostate cancer patients with non-aggressive versus aggressive disease using the Gleason score.https://www.ijsurgery.com/index.php/isj/article/view/9892
Nigam’s standardization of manual anal dilatation (Lord’s procedure).https://www.ijsurgery.com/index.php/isj/article/view/9898
The case for a Global South centred model in global health.https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2256
Essential human and material resources for emergency care in the district hospitals of Burundi. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X23000484
Core Trainee Prize 2021/2022: Global orthopaedics: the norm, not the exception.https://boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1302/2048-0105.125.360084#accessOptions
Indigenous Peoples: Traditional knowledges, climate change, and health.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002474
The Importance of Representation and Gender Valuation in the Field of Neurological Surgery. https://tinyurl.com/myu2cr5x
Antibiotic resistance of bacteria responsible for postoperative wound infections seen in the laboratory of the University Hospital of Befelatanana.https://www.publichealthinafrica.org/jphia/article/view/2307
Usefulness of serum sodium levels as a novel marker for predicting acute appendicitis severity: a retrospective cohort study. Preoperative serum sodium levels are a useful tool for predicting the severity of acute appendicitis. Due to its low cost and wide availability, it has become an extremely relevant marker.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02224-y
Abortion incidence and safety in Niger in 2021: Findings from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey of reproductive-aged women using direct and indirect measurement approaches. https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002353
Acute Kidney Injury With Empirical Antibiotics for Sepsis.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2810593
The Bloody Transfusion Problem.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2810752
What next for decolonising health and medicine?https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2302
Maternal postpartum depression literacy subtypes: A latent profile analysis.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08165-3
Rehabilitations for maternal diastasis recti abdominis: An update on therapeutic directions. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08164-1
Comparison of “hock-a-loogie” saliva versus nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for detecting common respiratory pathogens.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08173-2
Severe intestinal barrier damage in HIV-infected immunological non-responders.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07998-7
Testicular torsion in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review.https://afju.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s12301-023-00384-0
Red Blood Cell Transfusion. 2023 AABB International Guidelines. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2810754
Epidemiology of emergency and elective caesarean section and its association with early neonatal mortality in sub-Saharan African countries.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e074995
Cricothyroidotomy- the first time you see this procedure, you may be the one doing it. https://www.vumc.org/global-surgical-atlas/sites/default/files/public_files/PDF/Cricothyroidotomy.pdf
Epidemiology and demographics of head and neck cancer in Africa: A scoping review.https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/3749
Global variations in lung cancer incidence by histological subtype in 2020: a population-based study. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045(23)00444-8/fulltext
Building Sustainable Reconstructive Microsurgery in Countries with Limited Resources: The Rwandan Experience.https://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/2023/10000/building_sustainable_reconstructive_microsurgery.28.aspx
Effectiveness of rescue Me CPR! smartphone app providing real-time guidance to untrained bystanders performing CPR. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08116-1
Strategies to improve interpersonal communication along the continuum of maternal and newborn care: A scoping review and narrative synthesis.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002449
Automated Insulin Delivery in Women with Pregnancy Complicated by Type 1 Diabetes. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2303911?query=featured_home
Perioperative Factors Associated With Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2810488
Hiatal Hernia Repair With Tension-Free Mesh or Crural Sutures Alone in Antireflux Surgery. A 13-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Clinical Trial.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2810370
Mesh and Hiatal Hernia Repair—The Never-Ending Saga.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2810376
Endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke with established large infarct: multicentre, open-label, randomised trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02032-9/fulltext
Religion and Spirituality: Tools for Better Wellbeing?https://news.gallup.com/opinion/gallup/512216/religion-spirituality-tools-better-wellbeing.aspx
Effect of nasal high-flow oxygen humidification on patients after cardiac surgery.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)08092-1
Tele-mentoring – a way to expand laparoscopic simulator training for medical students over large distances: a prospective randomized pilot study.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04719-x
Enhancing residents’ neonatal resuscitation competency through team-based simulation training: an intervention educational study.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04704-4
Online education isn’t the best choice: evidence-based medical education in the post-epidemic era—a cross-sectional study.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04746-8
Comparison of short-term and long-term clinical effects of modified overlap anastomosis and conventional incision-assisted anastomosis in laparoscopic total gastrectomy. https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02212-2
Ultrasound-guided anterior quadratus lumborum block at the L2 level for postsurgical analgesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynaecological surgery: a single-centre, randomised, double-blinded trial at a university-affiliated hospital in China.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e073917
Menstrual cups and cash transfer to reduce sexual and reproductive harm and school dropout in adolescent schoolgirls in western Kenya: a cluster randomised controlled trial. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00438-8/fulltext
The burden of non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00432-7/fulltext
When Headlines Harm Patients With Cancer. https://tinyurl.com/2e3b48bk
Methods, Detection Rates, and Survival Outcomes of Screening for Head and Neck Cancers. A Systematic Review. https://tinyurl.com/mvshbzyu
Surgical Teaching From Hippocrates, Through Halsted and Ending in the Global Academy.https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/citation/2023/11000/surgical_teaching_from_hippocrates,_through.1.aspx
Surgical Education.https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/abstract/2023/11000/surgical_education.2.aspx
Is ChatGPT a Threat to Surgical Workforce Diversity?https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/fulltext/2023/11000/is_chatgpt_a_threat_to_surgical_workforce.31.aspx
AI and ChatGPT Meet Surgery. A Word of Caution for Surgeon–Scientists.https://tinyurl.com/4hp54s8r
Critical Behaviors for Perioperative Improvement Teams.https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/09000/critical_behaviors_for_perioperative_improvement.3.aspx
Thriving as a Surgical Intern: Three Tips From the Collaboration of Surgical Education Fellows (CoSEF).https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/09000/thriving_as_a_surgical_intern__three_tips_from_the.6.aspx
A “New” Nonmesh Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair: Revisiting E. Wyllys Andrews and His Imbricating Operation.https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/09000/a__new__nonmesh_technique_for_inguinal_hernia.9.aspx
The role of laparoscopy in closed abdominal injury.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07913-6
The effect of postoperative immobilization in a plaster of Paris back-slab on the surgical wound-healing following the open reduction and plate and screw fixation of the closed calcaneal fractures: a randomised controlled study.https://www.ijsurgery.com/index.php/isj/article/view/9882
Diagnostic value of diuretic ultrasound in evaluating the need for reoperation in children undergoing pyeloplasty.https://afju.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s12301-023-00381-3
An audit of traumatic haemothoraces in a regional hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. http://sajs.redbricklibrary.com/index.php/sajs/article/view/3986
The mortality rate of patients with open abdomen and contributing factors – a three-year audit in a major academic trauma unit.http://sajs.redbricklibrary.com/index.php/sajs/article/view/4012
Distinct clinical phenotypes in paediatric cancer patients with sepsis are associated with different outcomes—an international multicentre retrospective study.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00429-7/fulltext
Broad ligament ectopic pregnancy at 18 weeks: diagnosis and management in a resource-limited setting: a case report. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com//content/article/46/40/full/
The interest of intranasal clonidine in the prevention of perioperative children´s anxiety: a prospective randomized trial. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com//content/article/46/37/full/
A comprehensive assessment of antimicrobial stewardship; adoption and effectiveness in Kenya. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/256050
Damage control resuscitation in adult trauma patients: What you need to know.https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fulltext/2023/10000/damage_control_resuscitation_in_adult_trauma.3.aspx
Assessment of knowledge and attitude of prostate cancer among adult male patients attending the Ampath Clinic of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya.https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/256052
Evaluation of cost of delivery and post-delivery complications before and after implementation of free maternity policy in Kenya.https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/256057
When theory meets reality- a mismatch in communication: a qualitative study of clinical transition from communication skills training to the surgical ward.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04633-2
Prophylactic Salpingo-Oophorectomy and Survival After BRCA1/2 Breast Cancer Resection. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2810112
Mortality risks associated with floods in 761 communities worldwide: time series study. https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj-2023-075081
Adherence to diabetic foot care recommendations and associated factors among people with diabetes in Eastern Ethiopia: a multicentre cross-sectional study.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e074360
Critical success factors for high routine immunisation performance: a qualitative analysis of interviews and focus groups from Nepal, Senegal, and Zambia.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e070541
Faster-acting insulin aspart versus insulin aspart in the treatment of type 1 or type 2 diabetes during pregnancy and post-delivery (CopenFast): an open-label, single-centre, randomised controlled trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(23)00236-X/fulltext
Prevalence of heavy menstrual bleeding and associations with physical health and wellbeing in low-income and middle-income countries: a multinational cross-sectional study. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00416-3/fulltext
Financial Barriers to Surgical Conferences: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Registration Fees. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07166-3?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
The Influence of HIV Status on Acute Appendicitis: A Retrospective Study from South Africa. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07103-4?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Leveraging ChatGPT to Democratize and Decolonize Global Surgery: Large Language Models for Small Healthcare Budgets. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07167-2?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Urologist Workforce and Services in Ethiopia.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07169-0?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
The Role for Preperitoneal Pelvic Packing in Low-to-Middle-Income Countries: A 16-Year Experience at a Johannesburg Trauma Unit.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07173-4?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Effect of Preoperative Carbohydrate Drink and Postoperative Chewing Gum on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Day Care Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07145-8?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Impact of Topical Epinephrine with Xylocaine on Drainage After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: A Randomized Controlled Trial.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07139-6?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Effectiveness of an intervention to increase uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision among men with sexually transmitted infections in Malawi: a preinterventional and postinterventional study.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e072855
Validation of the Aldosteronoma Resolution Score as a Predictive Resolution Score of Hypertension After Unilateral Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism in a North-African Population. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07155-6?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) in a Single-Surgeon Experience on 892 Patients Over 11 Years.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07123-0?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
The Best Stoma in an Emergency. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07151-w?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_11&utm_content=etoc_springer_20231003
Pulse oximetry to detect paediatric hypoxaemia—the fifth vital sign.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00380-7/fulltext
Engaged in collaborative research? Try a touch of intellectual humility
Being open to the limitations of their knowledge can help researchers to foster interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collaborations.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03063-w
Second malaria vaccine to win global approval is cheaper and easier to make. The World Health Organization has recommended a shot called R21 to prevent the disease in children. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03115-1
Going paperless – Qualitative monitoring of staff morale during the transition from paper to electronic health records. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07853-2#%20
Intraocular foreign body: Characteristics, visual outcomes, and predictive values of ocular trauma score. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07848-9
Effect of regional anesthesia and analgesia on long-term survival following abdominal cancer Surgery-A systematic review with meta-analysis.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07819-2
Exploring the viewpoint of faculty members of medical sciences universities about effective factors on their organizational retention: a qualitative study.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04707-1
Progress in transforming a health sciences postgraduate cohort in a south african research-intensive institution, 2008–2017.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04691-6
Plus Sutures for preventing surgical site infection: a systematic review of clinical outcomes with economic and environmental models.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02187-0
Breast-conserving surgery is an appropriate procedure for centrally located breast cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02181-6
Burden and risk factors of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Sub-Saharan African countries, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of disease study 2019. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00392-9/fulltext
How to make “single use” surgical items more sustainable.https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p1524
World Health Organization endorses much anticipated second malaria vaccine. The new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, is expected to help meet high demand in Africa.https://www.science.org/content/article/world-health-organization-endorses-much-anticipated-second-malaria-vaccine
Implementation of a Smartphone-Based Platform for Operative Feedback at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07160-9
Out-of-pocket costs and catastrophic healthcare expenditure for families of children requiring surgery in sub-Saharan Africa. https://www.surgjournal.com/article/S0039-6060(23)00305-7/fulltext
Safety and Sustainability: Optimizing Outcomes and Changing Paradigms in Global Health Endeavors. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10489197/
The burden of hospital acquired infections and antimicrobial resistance (Ghana).https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07769-1
Effectiveness of a Decision Aid Plus Standard Care in Surgical Management Among Patients With Early Breast Cancer. A Randomized Clinical Trial. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809976
Accuracy and Reliability of Chatbot Responses to Physician Questions. Chatbot shows promise as a tool for providing accurate medical information in clinical settings. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809975
Virtual Tumor Board to Foster Interinstitutional Head and Neck Cancer Subspecialty Care. https://tinyurl.com/565djw3u
Margin Assessment Methods in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Recurrence. Tumor Bed vs Resection Specimen Sampling.https://tinyurl.com/mt8yy3sy
Pulse oximetry to detect paediatric hypoxaemia—the fifth vital sign.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00380-7/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
Optimal positive end-expiratory pressure titration of intraoperative mechanical ventilation in different operative positions of female patients under general anesthesia. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07760-5
Effect of an educational video about ERAS on reducing preoperative anxiety and promoting recovery. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07744-7#%20
Preconception care, prenatal care, and postpartum bonding in women with substance use. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07736-8
Comparison of ventilation techniques for compensation of mask leakage using a ventilator and a regular full-face mask: A bench study.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07754-X
Training health care providers to administer VIA as a screening test for cervical cancer: a systematic review of essential training components.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04711-5
Reattribution to Mind-Brain Processes and Recovery From Chronic Back Pain. A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809959
Understanding the cervical cancer self-collection preferences of women living in urban and rural Rwanda. https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002135
Educational Effectiveness of Telementoring as a Continuing Professional Development Intervention for Surgeons in Practice: A Systematic Review.https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/12000/educational_effectiveness_of_telementoring_as_a.3.aspx?context=latestarticles
Overall survival benefits of cancer drugs in the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 2015–2021. https://gh.bmj.com/content/8/9/e012899
Suboptimal gestational weight gain and neonatal outcomes in low and middle income countries: individual participant data meta-analysis.https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2022-072249
Barriers to equitable access to quality trauma care in Rwanda: a qualitative study.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e075117
Tranexamic Acid, Mortality, and Intracranial Hemorrhage Type in Moderate or Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. https://tinyurl.com/2txd34be
Threatening the Global AIDS Response — Obstacles to PEPFAR’s Reauthorization.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2310330?query=featured_home
Increasing Prevalence of Artemisinin-Resistant HRP2-Negative Malaria in Eritrea.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2210956?query=featured_home
Prevention of Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2213296?query=featured_home
The Promise and Pitfalls of AI in the Complex World of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Disease Management. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2810236
Use of a digital job-aid in improving antenatal clinical protocols and quality of care in rural primary-level health facilities in Burkina Faso: a quasi-experimental evaluation.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e074770
Comparative Effectiveness of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring on 6-Month Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809949
Does gender affect experiences in the operating room for surgeons and anesthesiologists at a large academic center?https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00489-0/fulltext
AI and science: what 1,600 researchers think. A Nature survey finds that scientists are concerned, as well as excited, by the increasing use of artificial-intelligence tools in research. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02980-0
Development and validation of a nomogram to predict spontaneous preterm birth in singleton gestation with short cervix and no history of spontaneous preterm birth.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07661-2
Manual of Resource-Limited Surgery. Graham Patch repair of perforated duodenal ulcer. https://www.vumc.org/global-surgical-atlas/sites/default/files/public_files/PDF/Graham%20Patch%20Closure%20of%20Duodenal%20Ulcer.pdf
Experiences of faculty and students regarding a locally developed framework for implementing interprofessional education during international electives in Sub-Saharan Africa. https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04664-9
Evaluation of the Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care training in Gondar, Ethiopia; a mixed methods study. https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0000889
Inclusive Language Policy. https://sajs.co.za/inclusive-language-policy
Longitudinal Recovery Following Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809928
Quantitative estimates of preventable and treatable deaths from 36 cancers worldwide: a population-based study. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00406-0/fulltext
Persistence of immunity following a single dose of inactivated poliovirus vaccine: a phase 4, open label, non-randomised clinical trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/article/PIIS2666-5247(23)00215-X/fulltext
Women, power, and cancer: a Lancet Commission.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01701-4/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
The transformative potential of law for gender and cancer.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01737-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
Women, power, and cancer: a need for change and a force for progress.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01847-0/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
Ophira Ginsburg: educating and empowering women with cancer.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02183-9/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
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