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Thoughts, stories and ideas from our collaboration.

Global PaedSurg Audiogram (One.Surgery)

2021-11-10T00:48:34+00:00

We are humbled to have been invited by One.Surgery to contribute to their ongoing global surgery audiogram series featuring authors of global surgery research explaining their work in audio format. In doing so, One.Surgery are championing the dissemination of crucial research findings globally. To access the audiogram on our published Lancet research article, please head

Global PaedSurg Audiogram (One.Surgery) 2021-11-10T00:48:34+00:00

Gastroschisis: A Successful, Prospectively Evaluated Treatment Model in a Middle-Income Country

2021-11-10T00:29:13+00:00

We are beyond excited to share a new original research publication by our colleagues in global paediatric surgery. By adopting a multi-disciplinary protocol from high-income countries for the management of gastroschisis, a level II/III hospital in Mexico was able to decrease morbidity and mortality associated with the condition. This protocol was prospectively evaluated from November 2012

Gastroschisis: A Successful, Prospectively Evaluated Treatment Model in a Middle-Income Country 2021-11-10T00:29:13+00:00

1st International Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) Study Group 26-27th November

2021-10-18T21:47:16+00:00

We are excited to share an upcoming online seminar on another important congenital anomaly: posterior urethral valves. The 1st International Posterior Urethral Valves Study Group is organised by Evelina London Children's Hospital and will run over the course of two afternoons on the 26th and 27th November 2021. Join experts from across the world in

1st International Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) Study Group 26-27th November 2021-10-18T21:47:16+00:00

PaedSurg Africa – Results Publication

2021-09-05T17:04:01+00:00

We are excited to announce that the results from the landmark PaedSurg Africa study have now been published in the BMJ Global Health. PaedSurg Africa is a multi-centre research collaboration of surgeons, anaesthetists and allied health professionals undertaking neonatal and paediatric surgery throughout sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Collectively, the collaboration has produced the largest prospective cohort

PaedSurg Africa – Results Publication 2021-09-05T17:04:01+00:00

GASOC Conference 18/19 September 2021

2021-08-31T00:16:40+00:00

We are excited and proud to present the upcoming Global Anaesthesia, Surgery and Obstetric Collaboration (GASOC) Conference this 18/19th September - The Story of Global Surgery: Past, Present & Future. Tickets for this online event are now available - and all delegates from low- and middle-income countries are welcome to sign up for a free

GASOC Conference 18/19 September 2021 2021-08-31T00:16:40+00:00

New Publication in The Lancet – Global PaedSurg

2021-11-11T14:02:27+00:00

After years in the making, it is with great honour and excitement that we present the first paper published on the data and findings from the Global PaedSurg study. We thank the Global PaedSurg Research Collaboration for their dedication, commitment, and teamwork. The article can be accessed, free of charge, in full on The Lancet

New Publication in The Lancet – Global PaedSurg 2021-11-11T14:02:27+00:00

PAPSA Online Conference 2020

2020-10-06T22:57:32+00:00

This week, we are excited to invite all of our readers to the Pan African Paediatric Surgical Association (PAPSA) Online Conference 2020! In light of the current global situation, PAPSA have taken their conference digital, delivering the sessions through a web meeting platform. These online sessions are free for all to attend and will run on

PAPSA Online Conference 2020 2020-10-06T22:57:32+00:00

New Publication – Cost-effectiveness of neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies in LMICs

2020-09-07T22:41:53+00:00

We are very proud to announce yet another exciting article from some members of our Global PaedSurg team. In keeping with continuing efforts to raise awareness on the global burden of congenital anomalies, the article is the published protocol for an upcoming systematic review evaluating the cost-effectiveness of neonatal surgery in low- and middle-income countries

New Publication – Cost-effectiveness of neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies in LMICs 2020-09-07T22:41:53+00:00

New Publication – Antenatal Detection Rates of Congenital Anomalies in LMICs

2020-08-24T18:32:18+00:00

We are very excited to share a new highly informative publication discussing the antenatal diagnosis rates for congenital anomalies in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Congenital anomalies are the 5th leading cause of death in children under-5 globally resulting in over half a million deaths every year. Over 95% of these deaths occur in LMICs.

New Publication – Antenatal Detection Rates of Congenital Anomalies in LMICs 2020-08-24T18:32:18+00:00