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pro vyhledávání: '"Gerald, Mwapasa"'
Autor:
Chiara Pittalis, Grace Drury, Gerald Mwapasa, Eric Borgstein, Mweene Cheelo, John Kachimba, Adinan Juma, Kondo Chilonga, Niamh Cahill, Ruairi Brugha, Chris Lavy, Jakub Gajewski
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2023)
BackgroundIn 2017 the SURG-Africa project set out to institute a surgical, obstetric, trauma and anesthesia (SOTA) care capacity-building intervention focused on non-specialist providers at district hospitals in Zambia, Malawi and Tanzania. The aim w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ee9fc65e4b74449abb225ccdbf67d0e0
Autor:
Chiara Pittalis, Ruairí Brugha, Leon Bijlmakers, Frances Cunningham, Gerald Mwapasa, Morgane Clarke, Henk Broekhuizen, Martilord Ifeanyichi, Eric Borgstein, Jakub Gajewski
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, Vol 11, Iss 11, Pp 2502-2513 (2022)
Background A functionally effective referral system that links district level hospitals (DLHs) with referral hospitals (RHs) facilitates surgical patients getting timely access to specialist surgical expertise not available locally. Most published st
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/54355bf03e244956957a8521efd08d81
Autor:
Henk Broekhuizen, Martilord Ifeanyichi, Gerald Mwapasa, Chiara Pittalis, Patrick Noah, Nyengo Mkandawire, Eric Borgstein, Ruairí Brugha, Jakub Gajewski, Leon Bijlmakers
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, Vol 11, Iss 9, Pp 1744-1755 (2022)
Background There is much scope to empower district hospital (DH) surgical teams in low- and middle- income countries to undertake a wider range and a larger number of surgical procedures so as to make surgery more accessible to rural populations and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/51e83afba2db440e84bb26a8c0605ad1
Autor:
Jakub Gajewski, Chiara Pittalis, Eric Borgstein, Leon Bijlmakers, Gerald Mwapasa, Mweene Cheelo, Adinan Juma, Muskan Sardana, Ruairi Brugha
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 11 (2023)
IntroductionPaediatric surgical care is a significant challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where 42% of the population are children. Building paediatric surgical capacity to meet SSA country needs is a priority. This study aimed to assess district
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bd36b5ee4ca447dc84710d045b2e40bc
Autor:
Jakub Gajewski, Marisa Wallace, Chiara Pittalis, Gerald Mwapasa, Eric Borgstein, Leon Bijlmakers, Ruairi Brugha
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 354-361 (2022)
BackgroundLow- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are the worst affected by a lack of safe and affordable access to safe surgery. The significant unmet surgical need can be in part attributed to surgical workforce shortages that disproportionately a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bca9e798b3ed44cea002c474ca1b5708
Autor:
Martilord Ifeanyichi, Henk Broekhuizen, Mweene Cheelo, Adinan Juma, Gerald Mwapasa, Eric Borgstein, John Kachimba, Jakub Gajewski, Ruairi Brugha, Chiara Pittalis, Leon Bijlmakers
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
Abstract Background An estimated nine out of ten persons in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are unable to access timely, safe and affordable surgery. District hospitals (DHs) which are strategically located to provide basic (non-specialist) surgical care fo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bee63121978e4b94a55913e028a7f40d
Autor:
Mengyang Zhang, Jakub Gajewski, Chiara Pittalis, Mark Shrime, Henk Broekhuizen, Martilord Ifeanyichi, Morgane Clarke, Eric Borgstein, Chris Lavy, Grace Drury, Adinan Juma, Nyengo Mkandawire, Gerald Mwapasa, John Kachimba, Michael Mbambiko, Kondo Chilonga, Leon Bijlmakers, Ruairi Brugha
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 11, p e0278212 (2022)
IntroductionEfficient utilisation of surgical resources is essential when providing surgical care in low-resources settings. Countries are developing plans to scale up surgery, though insufficiently based on empirical evidence. This paper investigate
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4e1b04615a6f4a9eb5b95cc8ce79c413
Autor:
Chiara Pittalis, Ruairi Brugha, Gloria Crispino, Leon Bijlmakers, Gerald Mwapasa, Chris Lavy, Grace Le, Mweene Cheelo, John Kachimba, Eric Borgstein, Nyengo Mkandawire, Adinan Juma, Paul Marealle, Kondo Chilonga, Jakub Gajewski
Publikováno v:
Pilot and Feasibility Studies, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2019)
Abstract Background District-level hospitals (DLHs) can play an important role in the delivery of essential surgical services for rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa if adequately prepared and supported. This article describes the protocol for th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1c15c0047dbe490f97c9e63c0731fe7e
Autor:
Marisa Wallace, Chiara Pittalis, Leon Bijlmakers, Eric Borgstein, Gerald Mwapasa, Ruairi Brugha, Jakub Gajewski
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 11, 3, pp. 354-361
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 11, 354-361
IJHPM
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 11, 354-361
IJHPM
Background: Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are the worst affected by a lack of safe and affordable access to safe surgery. The significant unmet surgical need can be in part attributed to surgical workforce shortages that disproportionately
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cb0072dd4d1125c4c01ab790a9240437
https://doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.2020.142
https://doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.2020.142
Autor:
Gerald Mwapasa, Dennis Cornelissen, Ruairi Brugha, Leon Bijlmakers, Jakub Gajewski, Eric Borgstein, Maike Wientjes, Henk Broekhuizen
Publikováno v:
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 43, pp. 85-90
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 43, 85-90
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 43, 85-90
Background Having to pay out-of-pocket for health care can be prohibitive and even cause financial catastrophe for patients, especially those with low and irregular incomes. Health services at Government-owned hospitals in Malawi are provided free of