Daily Archives: January 19, 2019
Care Redesign: A Teledermatology Initiative to Increase Access for Community Health Center Patients
19 Jan, 2019 | 18:21h | UTCA Teledermatology Initiative to Increase Access for Community Health Center Patients – NEJM Catalyst (free)
Performance Improvement: Performing an Inadvertent Procedure
19 Jan, 2019 | 18:27h | UTCPerforming an Inadvertent Procedure – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Position Statement: The Importance of Including Environmental Sustainability in Dietary Guidance
19 Jan, 2019 | 17:52h | UTCCommentary: Environmental sustainability should be inherent to dietary guidance – Elservier (free)
Related: The EAT–Lancet Commission on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems (article and commentaries)
BJS Special Issue on Global Surgery
19 Jan, 2019 | 18:13h | UTCBJS Special Issue on Global Surgery (supplement with free articles)
Related Commentary on Twitter
????We are absolutely delighted to announce the BJS 2019 Special Issue on #GlobalSurgery is now live! It is entirely free to access and we hope you find it a fascinating read. Look out for lots of tweets highlighting what's included. https://t.co/h3lClGUf4b pic.twitter.com/qg3rw71OvU
— BJS (@BJSurgery) January 8, 2019
Selected articles from the supplement:
– Global surgery in an ecosystem for worldwide health
– Ethical considerations in global surgery
– Implementation science and innovation in global surgery
– A realized vision of access to safe, affordable surgical and anaesthesia care
– Training and accrediting international surgeons
– Disseminating technology in global surgery
– Global surgery and the sustainable development goals
– Systematic review of the use of big data to improve surgery in low‐ and middle‐income countries
– Pooled analysis of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist use and mortality after emergency laparotomy