Published in World J Surg on March 01, 2010
Systematic review of barriers to surgical care in low-income and middle-income countries. World J Surg (2011) 2.17
Shortage of doctors, shortage of data: a review of the global surgery, obstetrics, and anesthesia workforce literature. World J Surg (2014) 1.97
Moving from data collection to application: a systematic literature review of surgical capacity assessments and their applications. World J Surg (2015) 1.57
Challenges of meeting surgical needs in the developing world. World J Surg (2011) 1.52
Emergency, anaesthetic and essential surgical capacity in the Gambia. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.34
Systematic review of met and unmet need of surgical disease in rural sub-Saharan Africa. World J Surg (2012) 1.18
Surgical Care and Health Systems. World J Surg (2015) 1.16
World Health Organization Global Initiative for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care: 2011 and beyond. World J Surg (2013) 1.16
Surgical care in the Solomon Islands: a road map for universal surgical care delivery. World J Surg (2011) 1.05
A tool and index to assess surgical capacity in low income countries: an initial implementation in Sierra Leone. World J Surg (2012) 1.05
Deficiencies in the availability of essential musculoskeletal surgical services at 883 health facilities in 24 low- and lower-middle-income countries. World J Surg (2015) 1.01
Disparities in access to surgical care within a lower income country: an alarming inequity. World J Surg (2013) 0.95
Quality of caesarean delivery services and documentation in first-line referral facilities in Afghanistan: a chart review. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2012) 0.93
Development of a surgical capacity index: opportunities for assessment and improvement. World J Surg (2012) 0.90
A cross-sectional survey of essential surgical capacity in Somalia. BMJ Open (2014) 0.83
Anesthesia Care Capacity at Health Facilities in 22 Low- and Middle-Income Countries. World J Surg (2016) 0.81
A pilot survey of pediatric surgical capacity in West Africa. World J Surg (2015) 0.81
Medical mentorship in Afghanistan: How are military mentors perceived by Afghan health care providers? Can J Surg (2015) 0.78
Availability and distribution of human resources for provision of comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care in Afghanistan: a cross-sectional study. Confl Health (2015) 0.78
Barriers to Surgical Care and Health Outcomes: A Prospective Study on the Relation Between Wealth, Sex, and Postoperative Complications in the Republic of Congo. World J Surg (2017) 0.78
Assessment of pediatric surgery capacity at government hospitals in Sierra Leone. World J Surg (2012) 0.77
Retrospective review of Surgical Availability and Readiness in 8 African countries. BMJ Open (2017) 0.75
Situational Analysis of Essential Surgical Care Management in Iran Using the WHO Tool. Iran Red Crescent Med J (2016) 0.75
Survey of the capacity for essential surgery and anaesthesia services in Papua New Guinea. BMJ Open (2015) 0.75
Survey of Emergency and Essential Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthetic Services Available in Bangladeshi Government Health Facilities. World J Surg (2017) 0.75
Estimation of Surgery Capacity in Haiti: Nationwide Survey of Hospitals. World J Surg (2015) 0.75
An estimation of the global volume of surgery: a modelling strategy based on available data. Lancet (2008) 14.07
Surgery and global health: a view from beyond the OR. World J Surg (2008) 4.41
A balanced scorecard for health services in Afghanistan. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 2.95
Quantifying surgical capacity in Sierra Leone: a guide for improving surgical care. Arch Surg (2009) 2.49
Injuries: the neglected burden in developing countries. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 1.71
Towards sustainable delivery of health services in Afghanistan: options for the future. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 1.41
Validation of the World Health Organization tool for situational analysis to assess emergency and essential surgical care at district hospitals in Ghana. World J Surg (2011) 1.32
Reconstructing Afghanistan's health system. Lancet (2005) 0.85
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 41.47
Ebola virus disease in West Africa--the first 9 months of the epidemic and forward projections. N Engl J Med (2014) 28.65
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 26.95
The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
Addressing the Millennium Development Goals from a surgical perspective: essential surgery and anesthesia in 8 low- and middle-income countries. Arch Surg (2010) 3.45
The burden of surgical conditions and access to surgical care in low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.74
What strategies to boost production of affordable fixed-dose anti-retroviral drug combinations for children in the developing world? Curr HIV Res (2007) 2.12
Use of antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited countries in 2006: distribution and uptake of first- and second-line regimens. AIDS (2007) 1.94
International guideline development for the determination of death. Intensive Care Med (2014) 1.68
The World Health Organization program for emergency surgical, obstetric, and anesthetic care: from Mongolia to the future. Arch Surg (2011) 1.59
Implementing Liberia's poverty reduction strategy: An assessment of emergency and essential surgical care. Arch Surg (2011) 1.58
Population health metrics for surgery: effective coverage of surgical services in low-income and middle-income countries. World J Surg (2009) 1.55
Assessment of capacity for surgery, obstetrics and anaesthesia in 17 Ghanaian hospitals using a WHO assessment tool. Trop Med Int Health (2010) 1.53
Key concepts for estimating the burden of surgical conditions and the unmet need for surgical care. World J Surg (2010) 1.45
Developing priorities for addressing surgical conditions globally: furthering the link between surgery and public health policy. World J Surg (2010) 1.34
Emergency, anaesthetic and essential surgical capacity in the Gambia. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.34
Influenza preparedness in low-resource settings: a look at oxygen delivery in 12 African countries. J Infect Dev Ctries (2010) 1.32
Africa's neglected surgical workforce crisis. Lancet (2008) 1.27
A call for government accountability to achieve national self-sufficiency in organ donation and transplantation. Lancet (2011) 1.17
Quantifying surgical and anesthetic availability at primary health facilities in Mongolia. World J Surg (2011) 1.13
Strengthening the emergency healthcare system for mothers and children in The Gambia. Reprod Health (2010) 1.13
Consensus statements regarding the multidisciplinary care of limb amputation patients in disasters or humanitarian emergencies: report of the 2011 Humanitarian Action Summit Surgical Working Group on amputations following disasters or conflict. Prehosp Disaster Med (2011) 1.12
Essential emergency surgical, procedures in resource-limited facilities: a WHO workshop in Mongolia. World Hosp Health Serv (2004) 1.09
Building and retaining the neglected anaesthesia health workforce: is it crucial for health systems strengthening through primary health care? Bull World Health Organ (2010) 1.06
Ebola and Its Control in Liberia, 2014-2015. Emerg Infect Dis (2016) 1.03
State of surgery in tropical Africa: a review. World J Surg (2011) 1.02
Assessment of surgical and obstetrical care at 10 district hospitals in Ghana using on-site interviews. J Surg Res (2010) 0.99
Oesophageal corrosive injuries in children: a forgotten social and health challenge in developing countries. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 0.91
A cross-sectional survey of essential surgical capacity in Somalia. BMJ Open (2014) 0.83
Global Database on Donation and Transplantation: goals, methods and critical issues (www.transplant-observatory.org). Transplant Rev (Orlando) (2013) 0.83
A successful response to an outbreak of cholera in Afghanistan. Trop Doct (2008) 0.83
2009 global data in organ donation and transplantation: activities, laws, and organization. Transplantation (2011) 0.81
International human xenotransplantation inventory. Transplantation (2010) 0.81
Should laparoscopic cholecystectomy be practiced in the developing World? The experience of the first training program in Afghanistan. Ann Surg (2010) 0.80
International inventory of xenotransplantation practices in humans. Xenotransplantation (2006) 0.75