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Surgery’s place in the UHC2030 Action Agenda.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01890-1/fulltext
Prevention of Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2213296?query=featured_home
Can the date of last menstrual period be trusted in the first trimester? Comparisons of gestational age measures from a prospective cohort study in six low-income to middle-income countries. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e067470
An artificial intelligence system for the whole process from diagnosis to treatment suggestion of ischemic retinal diseases. https://www.cell.com/cell-reports-medicine/fulltext/S2666-3791(23)00364-6
Home-grown bone implant a first for Africa. Tailor-made 3-D printed implants improve outcomes for children in low-income settings. https://www.nature.com/articles/d44148-023-00233-w
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Incidence of appendiceal neoplasms in appendectomy patients.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02183-4
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Development and Evaluation of a Surveillance System for Follow-Up After Colorectal Polypectomy. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809725
Becoming a Palliative Care Physician During Surgical Residency.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2809847
Reporting of Circumferential Resection Margin in Rectal Cancer Surgery.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2809850
Implications of Using Chatbots for Future Surgical Education.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2809855
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The clinicopathological spectrum and treatment outcomes in metastatic colorectal cancer in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.https://journals.co.za/doi/10.36303/SAJS.3316
Advances in the care of breast cancer survivors.https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2022-071565
Experiences and Interventions by Botswana police officers in providing emergency care in road traffic collisions in the greater Gaborone region.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X23000423
Analgesia use in trauma patients at a university teaching hospital in Kigali, Rwanda.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X23000204
Assessing knowledge and confidence of surgical residents in inguinal hernia repair using a low-cost synthetic model. https://rdcu.be/dmymN
Early Identification of Individuals at Risk for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809674
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Orchidopexy for Undescended Testis. https://www.vumc.org/global-surgical-atlas/sites/default/files/public_files/PDF/Orchidopexy%20for%20Undescended%20Testis.pdf
Leadership and Impostor Syndrome in Surgery.https://journals.lww.com/journalacs/abstract/2023/10000/leadership_and_impostor_syndrome_in_surgery.1.aspx?context=featuredarticles&collectionid=1
Global surgery, universal health coverage & the spirit of Ubuntu.https://journal.nds.ox.ac.uk/index.php/JNDS/article/view/255/129
How to identify and manage sports related concussions in primary care.https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2022-073161
Trimodality therapy versus perioperative chemotherapy in the management of locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and oesophagogastric junction (Neo-AEGIS): an open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langas/article/PIIS2468-1253(23)00243-1/fulltext
Mesh versus suture repair of incisional hernias 2 cm or less: Is mesh necessary? A propensity score–matched analysis of the abdominal core health quality collaborative.https://www.surgjournal.com/article/S0039-6060(23)00512-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email
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Estrogens and the risk of breast cancer: A narrative review of literature.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07432-7
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Variation in antenatal health services utilisation among women of reproductive age in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.https://www.ajrh.info/index.php/ajrh/article/view/4038
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Presentation management and outcome of phlegmonous and inflammed appendicitis in children in Ethiopia: retrospective review.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02191-4
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Prevalence and Systemic Associations of Retinal Vascular Occlusions in Sub-Saharan Africa. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10445699/
Correction: Academic global surgical competencies: A modified Delphi consensus study. https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002414
Patient-Reported Outcomes of Omission of Breast Surgery Following Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy. A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809386
Operative Case Volumes and Variation for General Surgery Training in East, Central, and Southern Africa. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07164-5
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Paediatric Surgery on the African Continent: How Far Have We Come; How Far Can We Go? https://journals.lww.com/ajps/fulltext/2023/20030/paediatric_surgery_on_the_african_continent__how.1.aspx
Improving Patient Handover: A Narrative Review.https://journals.lww.com/ajps/fulltext/2023/20030/improving_patient_handover__a_narrative_review.3.aspx
Towards Appropriate and Effective Use of the Trauma Scoring Systems in Children.https://journals.lww.com/ajps/fulltext/2023/20030/towards_appropriate_and_effective_use_of_the.20.aspx
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Work-Life Integration for Academic Surgeons.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2809543?guestAccessKey=c2f6b20f-5bc6-4e1b-a6a2-82610593051d&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamasurgery&utm_content=olf&utm_term=091323&adv=000001542754
Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury Following Blunt Trauma in Children Younger Than 3 Years. The PEDSPINE II Study.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2809544?guestAccessKey=e7075755-8ac6-4638-9d80-041ca12c693a&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamasurgery&utm_content=olf&utm_term=091323&adv=000001542754
The efficacy of an anatomy and ultrasonography workshop on improving residents’ confidence and knowledge in regional anesthesia.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04653-y
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#:~:text=The%20use%20of%20AI%20chatbots,care%2C%20education%2C%20and%20research.
Breast cancer often spreads to the spine — newfound stem cell can explain why. A stem cell that contributes to vertebra formation also encourages the growth of tumours that move to the backbone from elsewhere.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02851-8
A standardized nutraceutical supplement contributes to pain relief, improves quality of life and regulates inflammation in knee osteoarthritis patients; A randomized clinical trial. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)07351-6
Alone Together: Is Strain Experienced Concurrently by Members of Operating Room Teams?: An Event-based Study.https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/09000/alone_together__is_strain_experienced_concurrently.34.aspx?context=latestarticles
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Infants with Grade III, IV, or V Vesicoureteral Reflux.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2300161?query=featured_home
Emergency department thoracotomy in children: A Pediatric Trauma Society, Western Trauma Association, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma systematic review and practice management guideline.https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstract/2023/09000/emergency_department_thoracotomy_in_children__a.21.aspx
An acute care Surgeon’s dilemma: Operative vs. non-operative management of emergency general surgery conditions in patients with recent colorectal cancer treatment. https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00439-7/fulltext
Improving surgical skills with feedback: directly-observed versus video-recorded practice. https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04635-0
Opportunities to sustain a multi-country quality of care network: Lessons on the actions of four countries Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Malawi, and Uganda.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0001672
Early Breast Cancer at a Tertiary Center in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Retrospective Cohort Study. https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/pattern-of-recurrence-in-early-breast-cancer
Outcome of intramedullary nail coated with antibiotic-impregnated cement in chronic osteomyelitis. https://www.annalsafrmed.org/preprintarticle.asp?id=382035;type=0
There can be no gender equality without menstrual justice.https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p2079
Immunotherapy and Biomarkers in Lung Cancer Patients with Tuberculosis: Recent Advances and Future Directions. https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(23)01958-2
Oncoplastic breast conserving surgery versus standard breast conserving surgery for early and locally advanced breast cancer: a retrospective analysis from Sri Lanka.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02182-5
Assessing independence in mobility activities in trauma care: Validity and reliability of the Activity Independence Measure-Trauma (AIM-T) in humanitarian settings (Burundi, Iraq, Cameroon and Central African Republic).https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0001723
Two-Year Outcomes After Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy in Preterm Infants. Follow-Up of the OPTIMIST-A Randomized Clinical Trial. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2809514
Midline Compared With Peripheral Intravenous Catheters for Therapy of 4 Days or Longer in Pediatric Patients. A Randomized Clinical Trial.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/article-abstract/2808914
Cytoreductive surgery with or without hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer (OVHIPEC-1): final survival analysis of a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045(23)00396-0/fulltext
Global, regional, and national incidence of six major immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: findings from the global burden of disease study 2019.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00370-X/fulltext
Self-reported abortion experiences in Ethiopia and Uganda, new evidence from cross-sectional community-based surveys.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002340
Collection of cancer-specific data in population-based surveys in low- and middle-income countries: A review of the demographic and health surveys.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002332
Management of epilepsy during pregnancy and lactation.https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2022-074630
The Global, Regional, and National Burden of Adult Lip, Oral, and Pharyngeal Cancer in 204 Countries and Territories. A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2809272?guestAccessKey=c21a79c0-3080-4085-9164-b5c9106675f4&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamaoncology&utm_content=olf&utm_term=090723&adv=000001542754
Implementation of Entrustable Professional Activities in General Surgery. Results of a National Pilot Study.https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/abstract/2023/10000/implementation_of_entrustable_professional.12.aspx
Evaluating YouTube as a Source of Education for Patients Undergoing Surgery. A Systematic Review.https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/abstract/2023/10000/evaluating_youtube_as_a_source_of_education_for.27.aspx
Implementation of Staging Guidelines in Early Esophageal Cancer. A Study of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database.https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/abstract/2023/10000/implementation_of_staging_guidelines_in_early.33.aspx
Association Between Antibiotic Redosing Before Incision and Risk of Incisional Site Infection in Children With Appendicitis.https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/abstract/2023/10000/association_between_antibiotic_redosing_before.48.aspx
Global Incidence of Early-Onset Cancer Has Surged Since 1990
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Comparison between non-surgical and surgical management of rib fractures in major trauma patients without brain injuries.https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00211-8/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Future goals for professionalism in surgery: A My Thoughts piece from the Association of Women Surgeons.https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00126-5/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Prediction of postpartum prediabetes by machine learning methods in women with gestational diabetes mellitus. https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(23)01923-5
Educational supervision in internal medicine residency training – a scoping review.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04629-y
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Frequency of Screening for Colorectal Cancer by Predicted Life Expectancy Among Adults 76-85 Years. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2809542
Analysis of Heat Exposure During Pregnancy and Severe Maternal Morbidity.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2809055
The Global, Regional, and National Burden of Adult Lip, Oral, and Pharyngeal Cancer in 204 Countries and Territories. A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2809272
Venous thromboembolism with use of hormonal contraception and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: nationwide cohort study. https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2022-074450
Menopause—Biology, consequences, supportive care, and therapeutic options.https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)00905-4
Determinants of cervical cancer screening uptake among women in Longisa Ward, Bomet-County. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/254413
Intra-uterine packing: an effective and affordable tool in the management of post-partum hemorrhage – cohort study. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com//content/article/45/192/full/
Water-Based and Waterless Surgical Scrub Techniques.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMvcm1807798?query=featured_home
CDC Introduces Hospital Sepsis Program Guidelines.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2809399
Multimodal Analgesia Bundle and Postoperative Opioid Use Among Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2808960
Salpingectomy for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer. A Systematic Review.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2809261
Venous thromboembolism with use of hormonal contraception and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: nationwide cohort study. https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2022-074450
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Organisational challenges of pain management in neonatal intensive care unit: a qualitative study. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e072695
Uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination and its associated factors among adolescents in Gambella town, Southwest, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e068441
Functional outcomes and quality of life at 1-year follow-up after an open tibia fracture in Malawi: a multicentre, prospective cohort study.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00346-7/fulltext
Using participatory action research to empower district hospital staff to deliver quality-assured essential surgery to rural populations in Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1186307/abstract
Strengthening Lay Advocacy for Trauma, Emergency, and Surgical Care.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-023-07076-4?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_268_47_10&utm_content=etoc_springer_20230902
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Major stoma related morbidity in young children following stoma formation and closure: A retrospective cohort study. https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(21)00795-8/fulltext?rss=yes
Evaluation of impacts of aspirin therapy versus placebo on preeclampsia: An observational study. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06735-X
The effect of micro-learning on trauma care knowledge and learning satisfaction in nursing students. https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04609-2
Neuropathologic and Clinical Findings in Young Contact Sport Athletes Exposed to Repetitive Head Impacts.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2808952
The Global Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Workforce.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/fullarticle/2808978
The Neurological Pupil index for outcome prognostication in people with acute brain injury (ORANGE): a prospective, observational, multicentre cohort study.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(23)00271-5/fulltext
Preterm birth and the risk of multimorbidity in adolescence: a multiregister-based cohort study. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(23)00145-7/fulltext
Outcomes of open tibial fracture surgery: beyond the operating room.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X23003674
Rectal suction biopsies to diagnose Hirschsprung’s disease in a low-resource environment – optimising cost-effectiveness.https://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajs/article/view/253891
Embracing the future: the necessity of implementing robotic surgery in South African training institutions. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajs/article/view/253885
How Artificial Intelligence Is Expected to Transform Surgical Training.https://www.facs.org/for-medical-professionals/news-publications/news-and-articles/bulletin/2023/august-2023-volume-108-issue-8/how-artificial-intelligence-is-expected-to-transform-surgical-training/?utm_campaign=publications-bulletin&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Happy 175th birthday to public health. https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p2001
Analgesic efficacy of an opioid-free postoperative pain management strategy versus a conventional opioid-based strategy following open major hepatectomy: an open-label, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00365-6/fulltext
Surgeon Sex and Long-Term Postoperative Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Common Surgeries. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2808894?guestAccessKey=2b9a1b6f-4876-4b26-9917-1a93679f37e0&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=083023
Differences in Cholecystectomy Outcomes and Operating Time Between Male and Female Surgeons in Sweden. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2808895?guestAccessKey=067936ff-40a9-4b22-93b0-8e8a27256371&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamasurgery&utm_content=olf&utm_term=083023&adv=000001542754
A Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Human Body, and It Is Still Working.https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/a-pig-kidney-was-just-transplanted-into-a-human-body-and-it-is-still-working/
The global birth prevalence of clubfoot: a systematic review and meta-analysis.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00355-3/fulltext
Association of Discontinuing Preinjury Beta-Adrenergic Blockade Medications With Mortality in Severe Blunt Traumatic Brian Injury.https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/09000/association_of_discontinuing_preinjury.30.aspx?context=latestarticles
Obesity and Heart Failure. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2307349?query=featured_home
Timing of Primary Surgery for Cleft Palate.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2215162?query=featured_home
A scoping review on the availability and utilization of essential opioid analgesics in Sub-Saharan Africa. https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00109-5/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
How to write a systematic review.https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00201-5/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Social media to overcome technological barriers in surgical training: Four Latin American experiences. https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00206-4/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Integrating the rights-based and capability approaches in the analysis of maternal healthcare utilization in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel modelling study.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002284
Innovative approach in assessing the children immunization status when it cannot be documented. https://www.publichealthinafrica.org/jphia/article/view/2450
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find out what it means in the operating room.https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00187-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Coffee administration to promote return of bowel function after small bowel resection: A randomized, controlled trial.https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00129-0/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Early surgery for perforated appendicitis: Are we moving the needle on postoperative abscess? https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00188-5/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Beyond physical trauma: A call for research in trauma-informed care education in surgical spaces. https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(23)00251-9/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email#%20
Rescue and characterization of the first West African arburg virus 2021 from Guinea.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06821-4
Helicobacter pylori infection contributes to the expression of Alzheimer’s disease-associated risk factors and neuroinflammation.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06815-9
Assessment of food hygiene and safety knowledge, attitude, and practices of fruit and vegetable vendors in the Ho central market, Ghana.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06787-7
Strikes and Gutters: Biomarkers and anthropometric measures for predicting diagnosed diabetes mellitus in adults in low- and middle-income countries.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06702-6
Clinical learning evaluation questionnaire: a reliable and valid tool for the evaluation of clinical education by educators and students.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04601-w
Improving self-directed learning ability of medical students using the blended teaching method: a quasi-experimental study.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04565-x
Laparoscopic simulator performance and learning curves under different optical angles. https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04555-z
#MedEd: Medical Education and Knowledge Translation on Social Media.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2809108
Incidence of Neonatal Hypothermia in the Newborn Nursery and Associated Factors.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2808871
Virtual Tumor Boards for Remote Learning in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/fullarticle/2808844
Sensitivity and specificity of prostate-specific antigen and its surrogates towards the detection of prostate cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review with meta-analysis. https://afju.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s12301-023-00372-4
The Neurological Pupil index for outcome prognostication in people with acute brain injury (ORANGE): a prospective, observational, multicentre cohort study. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(23)00271-5/fulltext
Reducing Retained Foreign Objects in the Operating Room: A Quality Improvement Initiative. https://tinyurl.com/asx8fcu3
Testing Whether Cancer Screening Saves Lives. Implications for Randomized Clinical Trials of Multicancer Screening. https://tinyurl.com/3vnrmacx
Prevalence and factors associated with malaria, typhoid, and co-infection among febrile children aged six months to twelve years at kampala international university teaching hospital in western Uganda. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06796-8
Assessing financial literacy and food and nutritional security relationship in an African country. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06781-6
Prevalence of rifampicin resistant pulmonary tuberculosis using geneXpert assay in Ethiopia, a systematic review and meta-analysis.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06762-2
Biomechanical evaluation of midwifery tasks and its relationship with the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06650-1#%20
Pilot study of an interprofessional pediatric mechanical ventilation educational initiative in two intensive care units.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-023-04599-1
Epidemiology and outcomes of geriatric trauma patients consulting at the center hospitalier universitaire de Kigali emergency department.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X23000381
Prediction Model for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer Using Routinely Measured Blood Biomarkers. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2808797
Portrayal of Women as Physicians in Movies, 1990-2020. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2808651
Pattern of Recurrence in Early Breast Cancer at a Tertiary Center in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Retrospective Cohort Study.https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/pattern-of-recurrence-in-early-breast-cancer
Evaluating operational parameters of the careHPV, GeneXpert, AmpFire, and MA-6000 HPV systems for cervical precancer screening: Experience from Battor, Ghana.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0001639
“I tell you, getting data for this is hell”–Exploring the use of evidence for noncommunicable disease policies in Ghana.https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002308
Do doctors need to be told to be kind? https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1976
Radiation dose reduction and image quality evaluation for lateral lumbar spine projection. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06717-8
Semiologic differences and primary dysmenorrhea.https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(23)06697-5
Clinical features and surgical selection in colitis-associated colorectal cancer with ulcerative colitis. https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02160-x
The effect of endoscopic ultrasound on the precise selection of endoscopic treatment for submucosal tumors in the upper gastrointestinal tract.https://bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12893-023-02164-7
Perioperative Team-Based Morbidity and Mortality Conferences: A Systematic Review of the Literature.https://journals.lww.com/aosopen/fulltext/2023/09000/perioperative_team_based_morbidity_and_mortality.26.aspx?context=latestarticles
An Open-Source Curriculum to Teach Practical Academic Research Skills. “Consulting a statistician is essential for every article.”