Development of National Surgical Plans: Benchmarking Progress and Disparities Across 194 Countries SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Thank you for having me share in your deliberations ⁦Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)⁩

Honored 🙏🏿

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The Centre for Surgical Healthcare Research #CSHR - a national hub for Global Surgery in the Republic of Zambia 🇿🇲

The optimization of care in surgery is paramount especially for resource limited countries like ours.

Key to implementing #WHA resolution- regional and country level engagement. Outstanding talk by EMakasa The G4 Alliance Harvard Global Surgery SADC Secretariat #Pashef #WHA78 WHO African Region #nationalsurgicalplans

“Where you live can determine if you live in terms of surgical care in a country” #Proximie panel at the @G4Alliance panel; WH78

“The Minister is the GOD of the National Health System in LMICs” is what most people think. While this is true and not true, the minister is a facilitator and relies on cabinet & key ministries like Finance, infrastructure etc. #WHA78

IMPACT OF SURGERY: Surgery gets people back on their feet and Back to Work, reducing their Physical Disability and Social Dependancy. Surgery reduces the risk and incidence of Social Discrimination and contributes to Improved Mental Wellbeing of those afflicted.

THE THREE SIDES OF THE HEALTH COIN: Head - curative care Tails - Public Health Rim - Money & Management ~Prof. Boniface Kawimbe Zoheb

Without Health, nothing else matters & without surgery, there is no health

Local partnerships among different professions; Children’s Surgery, Musculoskeletal Surgery & Perioperative Nursing experts exchange notes at the Surgical Society of Zambia AGM & Scientific Conference, 2025

Surgical healthcare has the most socio-economic impact on children; their@mental health, their social interaction, their education, their physical activity & growth into productive adults…

The burden of #NeglectedTrauma is huge & unmapped in most LMICs. Surgery can significantly contribute to reducing physical disability & get people back to work

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Surgical Data in LMIcs is set to improve with the gradual introduction of Electronic Medical Records. We are hopeful that we will leverage the increased mobile phone coverage to augment this digital transformation of medical records in Africa

We Need another dialogue..

We must not forget Dental Surgery & Oral Health in #GlobalSurgery

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