Implementation of The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery in India

Nakul Raykar; Swagoto Mukhopadhyay; Saurabh Saluja; Sheetal Amte; Siddharth David; Jesudian Gnanaraj; Raman Kataria; Balaram Jadhav; Walt Johnson; John Meara; Nandakumar Menon; Radhakrishna D Prabhu; Devi Shetty; Ravikant Singh; Ravindranath Tongaonkar; Ravindra Vora; Nobhojit Roy

doi:10.1016/j.hjdsi.2018.11.001

Implementation of The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery in India

Healthc (Amst). 2019 Jun;7(2):4-6. doi: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2018.11.001. Epub 2018 Dec 3.

Authors

Nakul Raykar¹, Swagoto Mukhopadhyay², Saurabh Saluja³, Sheetal Amte⁴, Siddharth David⁵, Jesudian Gnanaraj⁶, Raman Kataria⁷, Balaram Jadhav⁸, Walt Johnson⁹, John Meara¹⁰, Nandakumar Menon¹¹, Radhakrishna D Prabhu¹², Devi Shetty¹³, Ravikant Singh¹⁴, Ravindranath Tongaonkar¹⁵, Ravindra Vora¹⁵, Nobhojit Roy¹⁶

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston,USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston,USA; Department of Surgery, University of Connecticut, USA.
³ Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston,USA; Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical Center, USA.
⁴ Anandwan Maharogi Sewa Samiti, Warora, India.
⁵ Implementing The Lancet Commission in Global Surgery in India (i-LCoGS), India; Department of Surgery, BARC Hospital, Mumbai, India.
⁶ Department of Electronics and Instrumentation, Karunya University, India; Karunya Rural Community Hospital, Karunyanagar, India.
⁷ Jan Swasthya Sahyog, Ganiyari, India.
⁸ Implementing The Lancet Commission in Global Surgery in India (i-LCoGS), India.
⁹ Essential and Emergency Surgical Unit, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: [email protected].
¹⁰ Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston,USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
¹¹ Gudalur Adivasi Hospital, Gudalur, India; Association of Rural Surgeons of India, Dhule, India.
¹² Association of Rural Surgeons of India, Dhule, India.
¹³ Narayana Health, Bangalore, India. Electronic address: [email protected].
¹⁴ Implementing The Lancet Commission in Global Surgery in India (i-LCoGS), India; Doctors For You, Mumbai, India. Electronic address: [email protected].
¹⁵ Implementing The Lancet Commission in Global Surgery in India (i-LCoGS), India; Association of Rural Surgeons of India, Dhule, India.
¹⁶ Implementing The Lancet Commission in Global Surgery in India (i-LCoGS), India; WHO Collaborating Centre for Research in Surgical Care Delivery in LMICs, BARC Hospital, Mumbai400094,India.

PMID: 30522905
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2018.11.001

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MeSH terms

Global Health / trends*
Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration
Health Services Accessibility / standards
Health Services Accessibility / trends
Humans
India
Poverty Areas
Quality of Health Care
Rural Health Services / organization & administration
Rural Health Services / trends
Surgeons / organization & administration
Surgeons / standards*
Surgeons / trends