Low Resource Environment Issues

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Global Pediatric Anesthesia

Global Engagement – What Does It Mean? ASA Monitor

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Paediatric anaesthesia for low-resource settings

Challenges with pediatric anesthesia and intraoperative ventilation of the child in the resource-constrained setting

Access to Safe Pediatric Anesthesia in LMICs-The Problem Is Clear; It Is Time to Solve It!

Management of Pediatric Sepsis Considerations for the Austere Prehospital Setting

Major elective surgery in children, and surgery in remote and rural locations

More harm than good? The questionable ethics of medical volunteering and international student placements

The Capnography Project

Outcomes after Surgery for Children in Africa a Fourteen-Day Prospective Observational Cohort Study (ASOS-Paeds)

Adaptations in pediatric anesthesia care and airway management in the resource-poor setting

Pediatric anesthesia in developing countries

Outcomes after surgery for children in Africa (ASOS-Paeds): a 14-day prospective observational cohort study

Perioperative Anesthesia-Related Complications and Risk Factors in Children: A Cross-Sectional Observation Study in Rwanda

Cohen MM, Cameron CB, Duncan PG. Pediatric Anesthesia Morbidity and Mortality in the Perioperative Period. Anesthesia Analg 1990;70:160.

Bickler SW. Surgical services for children in developing countries. 2016:1–7.

Bickler SW, Telfer ML, Sanno-Duanda B. Need for Paediatric Surgery Care in an Urban Area of the Gambia. Trop Dr 2003;33:91–4.

Nizeyimana F, Skelton T, Bould MD, Beach M, Twagirumugabe T. Perioperative Anesthesia-Related Complications and Risk Factors in Children: A Cross-Sectional Observation Study in Rwanda. Anesthesia Analg 2023.

Gray R, Cronjé L, Kalipa M, Lee C, Evans F. Paediatric anaesthesia care in Africa: challenges and opportunities. South Afr J Anaesth Analgesia 2022;28:4–6.

Torborg A, Meyer H, Fiky ME, Fawzy M, Elhadi M, Ademuyiwa AO, Osinaike BB, Hewitt-Smith A, Nabukenya MT, Bisegerwa R, Bouaoud S, Abdoun M, Adib ARE, Belachew FK, Gebre M, Taye DB, Kechiche N, Fadalla T, Abdallah B, Chaibou MS, Nyarko MYA, Ki KB, Shalongo S, Mulwafu W, Thomson E, Traore MM, Ndonga A, Bittaye M, Samateh AL, Munlemvo DM, et al. Outcomes after surgery for children in Africa (ASOS-Paeds): a 14-day prospective observational cohort study. Lancet (Lond, Engl) 2023;403:1482–92.

Newton MW, Hurt SE, McEvoy MD, Shi Y, Shotwell MS, Kamau J, Nabulindo S, Ngumi ZWW, Sandberg WS, Sileshi B. Pediatric Perioperative Mortality in Kenya. Anesthesiology 2020;132:452–60.

Gonzalez LP, Pignaton W, Kusano PS, Módolo NSP, Braz JRC, Braz LG. Anesthesia-related mortality in pediatric patients: a systematic review. Clinics 2012;67:381–7.