2024
Cost-effectiveness of a pediatric operating room installation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Yap A, Halid S, Ukwu N, Laverde R, Park P, Klazura G, Bryce E, Cheung M, Marseille E, Ozgediz D, Ameh E. Cost-effectiveness of a pediatric operating room installation in Sub-Saharan Africa. PLOS Global Public Health 2024, 4: e0001748. PMID: 38536860, PMCID: PMC10971580, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisability-adjusted life yearsPediatric operating roomIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioSub-Saharan AfricaSurgical infrastructureProbabilistic sensitivity analysesOperating roomLocal healthcare systemCost-effective interventionPayor perspectiveCost-effectiveSub-SaharanHealth outcomesPediatric surgical servicesSurgical capacityCost-effectiveness thresholdPatient's familyCost-effectiveness ratioHealthcare systemLack of knowledgeGlobal surgerySurgical deliveryUnited States dollarsLife yearsSurgical services
2017
Assessing Interest and Barriers for Resident and Faculty Involvement in Global Surgery
Cheung M, Healy JM, Hall MR, Ozgediz D. Assessing Interest and Barriers for Resident and Faculty Involvement in Global Surgery. Journal Of Surgical Education 2017, 75: 49-57. PMID: 28729188, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.06.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal surgery electiveResource-poor settingsResource-poor areasSurgery initiativesHealth initiativesGlobal health initiativesSurgery residentsGraphPad PrismSubstantial proportionSurgical electivesGlobal surgeryGlobal surgery initiativesPotential involvementElectronic surveyGlobal healthInternational electivesMultiple institutionsInvolvementElectiveSurgical Team Experiences
Cheung M, Hall M, Ozgediz D. Surgical Team Experiences. 2017, 177-188. DOI: 10.1201/9781315155210-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchResource-poor areasLarge-scale public health programmesPublic health programsSurgical team experienceEmergency surgeryMiddle-income countriesGeneral HospitalSurgical conditionsObstetric emergenciesTrauma careSurgical careGlobal burdenService delivery programsClinical experienceCommunicable diseasesHealth programsSurgical communitySurgerySurgical electivesGlobal surgeryGlobal healthPublic healthSurgical workDelivery programsDisease