2020
Development of an Operative Trauma Course in Uganda—A Report of a Three-Year Experience
Ullrich SJ, DeWane MP, Cheung M, Fleming M, Namugga MM, Fu W, Kurigamba G, Kabuye R, Mabweijano J, Galukande M, Ozgediz D, Pei KY. Development of an Operative Trauma Course in Uganda—A Report of a Three-Year Experience. Journal Of Surgical Research 2020, 256: 520-527. PMID: 32799000, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.07.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolClinical CompetenceCurriculumFemaleHealth ResourcesHumansInjury Severity ScoreInterdisciplinary PlacementInternship and ResidencyMaleMiddle AgedSurgeonsSurgical Procedures, OperativeSurveys and QuestionnairesTraumatologyTreatment OutcomeUgandaWounds and InjuriesYoung AdultConceptsOperative techniqueTrauma courseInitial patient evaluationThree-year experienceLow-resource settingsHealth care systemBedside interventionsRoad traffic crashesPatient demographicsClinical outcomesPatient evaluationLiver repairHead CTLeading causePractice patternsDiagnostic imagingLow-income countriesSecond-year surgical residentsStudy periodCare systemResident practiceSurgical residentsLaparotomySignificant differencesPatients
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 institutionsInvolvementElective