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The environmental impact of surgery: A systematic review

WebClimate change is a significant public health threat. Health care comprises 10% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, where surgery is especially …

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World Health Organization: Leading surgical care toward …

WebThe following 4 papers in this SURGERY policy series will explore the 4 principal global health organizations in the world today: the World Health Organization (WHO), the …

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The impact of social determinants of health on thyroid cancer …

WebThe impact of social determinants of health on thyroid cancer mortality and time to treatment Reagan A. Collins, BAa,b, Catherine McManus, MDc, Eric J. Kuo, …

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Bariatric surgery among vulnerable populations: The effect of the

WebObesity disproportionately affects vulnerable populations. Bariatric surgery is an effective long-term treatment for obesity-related complications; however, bariatric …

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Sepsis and postoperative surgical site infections

WebSurgical site infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. High-quality evidence supports several measures to prevent surgical site infections that …

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Invention, innovation, entrepreneurship in academic medical

WebToday's health care providers deal with multiple complex and pressing problems including the aging population, an ever-increasing proportion of patients with chronic diseases, …

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: An opportunity to lead …

WebThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has made unparalleled contributions to global health and human development by bringing together generous funding, …

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Global Surgery 2030: Evidence and solutions for achieving …

WebMassachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; The Cinterandes Foundation,ff Universidad del Cuenca, and Universidad del Azuay, Cuenca, Ecuador; Universidad del …

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A brief history of the office of the Surgeon General and the 2 …

WebThe Surgeon General oversees the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) and is viewed as the “Nation’s Doctor,” responsible for …

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The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Global surgery …

WebThe Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Global surgery 2030: Evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare and economic development John G. Meara, MD, DMD, …

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Andrew L. Warshaw, MD: Modern pioneer of pancreatic surgery

WebAndrew Louis Warshaw was born in the Bronx during World War II. His father, the son of Ukrainian immigrants (who had come from a town called Warsawski), put himself through …

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Out-of-pocket costs and catastrophic healthcare expenditure for

WebIn all, 2,296 families of pediatric surgical patients from 6 countries were included. The median annual income was $1,000 (interquartile range 308–2,563), …

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Social media for health advocacy

WebTwenty-five percent of US adults do not have a primary care doctor. With inherent physical obstacles often found in health care systems, there is a disparity in the …

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Impact of hospital volume on people with disability and …

WebImpact of hospital volume on people with disability and outcomes for cancer surgery Kyoung Eun Yeob, PhDa,b,*, So Young Kim, MD, PhDa,b,c,d,*, Jin Pyo Lee, RN, PhDe, Jong …

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A review of gender affirmation surgery: What we know, and what …

WebGender-affirmation surgery is a rapidly growing field in plastic surgery, urologic surgery, and gynecologic surgery. These procedures offer significant benefit to …

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The association between childhood opportunity index and …

WebCommunity-level factors can profoundly impact children’s health, including the risk of violent injury. This study’s objective was to understand the relationship between the Childhood …

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Building a national brand: The experience of The Ohio State …

WebPeople have an abundance of choices relative to health care choices. Patients can easily access personal reviews, third-party rankings, and other information …

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: An opportunity to lead …

WebR. Koch et al. / Surgery 165 (2019) 273–280 275 Fig. 2. Gates Foundation funding by program, 2000–2016. Global Health The Global Health program seeks to identify and …

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Are trauma surgical societies adequately addressing mental health …

WebSurvivors of physical trauma, their home caregivers, and their medical providers all have an increased risk of developing psychological distress and trauma …

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