Alicia G. Sykes, Justina O. Seyi‐Olajide, Emmanuel A. Ameh, Doruk Ozgediz et al.
BACKGROUND: Surgical care is an important, yet often neglected component of child health in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study examines the potential impact of scaling up surgical care at first-level hospitals in LMICs within the first 20 years of life. METHODS: Epidemiological dat...
Tahmina Banu, Shilpa Sharma, Tanvir Kabir Chowdhury, Tasmiah Tahera Aziz et al.
BACKGROUND: Congenital anomalies are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We aimed to review the common surgically correctable congenital anomalies with recent updates on the global disease burden and identify the factors affecting morbidity and mortality. METHOD: A literature revie...
Justina O. Seyi‐Olajide, Abdelbasit E. Ali, William Francis Powell, Lubna Samad et al.
The first 8000 days of life, from birth to adulthood, encompasses critical phases that shape a child's health and development. While global health efforts have focused on the first 1000 days, the next 7000 days (ages 2-21) are equally vital, especially concerning the unmet burden of surgical conditi...
Alicia G. Sykes, Justina O. Seyi‐Olajide, Emmanuel A. Ameh, Doruk Ozgediz et al.