
HarvardGlobalSurgery
@harvardpgssc
Program in #GlobalSurgery & Social Change | Paul Farmer Global Surgery Fellowship @BostonChildrens @BrighamWomens @HarvardMed
ID: 3364296220
http://www.pgssc.org 07-07-2015 14:38:38
8,8K Tweet
18,18K Followers
4,4K Following


Celebrating the first 10 years of the #globalsurgery movement!#surgeryresolution International Surgery Harvard Global Surgery The G4 Alliance The Global Surgery Foundation Corporación Latinoamericana para la Salud Alfredo Borrero Vega John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸 Walt Johnson EMakasa Jaymie Claire Ang Henry, MD, MPH InciSioN

10-year celebration of the global surgery movement. The G4 Alliance #WHA78 #GlobalSurgery Neil Wetzig Dr. Guido Parquet



At the #WHA78 10-year celebration of #GlobalSurgery, updates on tracking policies and indicators were presented by PGSSC Research Fellow Mehreen Zaigham on behalf of Dr. Gabriella Hyman Updates: 📉Indicator reporting has declined 📊Only 1.9 billion people with a surgical plan


“Working together as a coalition, we can move governments” Discussion at #ECOresolution #ACAN at #WHA78 #GlobalSurgery World Health Organization (WHO) The G4 Alliance Harvard Global Surgery Harvard Medical School



Powerful to hear the personal account of experiencing a #stroke from a physician survivor Melinda B. Roaldsen at the #WHA78 side event. “My country had my back. Everything to treat stroke was in place” Alarcos Cieza SVIN Ali Sultan Harvard Global Surgery World Stroke Org



"Global health is changing, we are at a paradigm shift and not sure what is about to happen" Geoff Ibbotson The Global Surgery Foundation at #WHA78 #financing #GlobalSurgery #Healthforall


"Use funds for health effectively, some countries do not use 25% of health budget" Rifat Atun at #WHA78 The Global Surgery Foundation Harvard Medical School World Health Organization (WHO) #financing #GlobalSurgery #Healthforall #SOTA


Happening now! #CatalyticFinancing panel by our partners at the The Global Surgery Foundation, Harvard Global Surgery, and Smile Train, as well as Johnson & Johnson Health Equity 🌐💰 Tune in online to learn about the financial background to global SOTA care expansion. Zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/81963795425?…

"We have never had the type of data and resources than we have now. It makes me optimistic. What is most impactful is saving lives." Sanjana Bhardwaj from Gates Foundation at #WHA78 Gates Foundation World Health Organization (WHO) #financing #GlobalSurgery #maternalhealth


“Surgery is the cornerstone of healthcare systems. One of the many things we have done is tocincrease oxygen delivery systems in our country from 6 to 40 since the last 12 months” Dr Kennedy Lishimpi Zambia Ministry of Health at #WHA78 with The Global Surgery Foundation #Zambia



Past @pgssc fellow Dr. Rose emphasizes #MOH critical role to consolidate data and urged the inclusion of essential #healthcare services in #pandemicpreparedness, noting delays in routine care killed more people globally than #COVID WFSA Center for Health Equity in Surgery & Anesthesia #WHA78 #GlobalSurgery


A third of all maternal deaths in Nepal are caused by complications directly related to C-sections. This is a public health crisis that needs urgent attention. #MaternalHealth #Nepal #CSectionRisks The Global Surgery Foundation #GlobalSurgery #WHA78


At the #WHA78 traumatic brain injury side event, Prof. Gail Rosseau delivers a stirring call to instigate global data collection by recognizing #TBI as a chronic and notifiable condition. Listen in here! #G4Alliance #SOTACare #TBI #TraumaticBrainInjury

#WHA78 Global Coalition for TBI side event: winding down the first half with a multi-expert panel, moderated by Kee Park of Harvard Global Surgery 🧠🌍 #G4Alliance #SOTACare #TBI #TBICoalition #GlobalMedicine


New from PRS Global Open : A hybrid surgical approach for unilateral #cleft lip and nasal deformity integrates Skoog, Millard, and Fisher techniques with VIDEOS journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext… Cleft Lip and Palate Association The Cleft Collective Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop (CCCW) Cleft Awareness ACPA Boston Children's