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View article: Addressing rare diseases and access to surgical care in Brazil: a call to action
Addressing rare diseases and access to surgical care in Brazil: a call to action Open
View article: Epidemiology of interpersonal violence among Mexican children and adolescents: a national analysis of injury data from public hospitals from 2015 to 2022
Epidemiology of interpersonal violence among Mexican children and adolescents: a national analysis of injury data from public hospitals from 2015 to 2022 Open
Introduction Interpersonal violence (IPV) among children and adolescents represents a significant global public health problem. While Mexico has recorded an increase in IPV, its distribution and management remain understudied. We aim to in…
View article: Effects of Lithium Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Conduct Disorder: A Systematic Review and a Single-Arm Meta-Analysis
Effects of Lithium Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Conduct Disorder: A Systematic Review and a Single-Arm Meta-Analysis Open
Introduction Conduct disorder (CD) is a behavior disorder mostly presented during childhood and adolescence, with a lifetime prevalence between 2 and 10%. Atypical antipsychotics are considered the most effective pharmacotherapy for CD, no…
View article: Evaluating Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis Type <scp>III</scp> : A Scoping Review on Diagnostic and Follow‐Up Approaches
Evaluating Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis Type <span>III</span> : A Scoping Review on Diagnostic and Follow‐Up Approaches Open
Background Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III) is a rare lysosomal storage disease with systemic complications. This scoping review aimed to synthesise evidence regarding methods to diagnose and monitor MPS III. Methods We searched 10…
View article: Screening, diagnostic, and monitoring approaches of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: A scoping review
Screening, diagnostic, and monitoring approaches of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: A scoping review Open
Introduction: Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare, autosomal recessive, multisystemic ciliopathy. Providing care for BBS presents challenges due to limited data. This scoping review aimed to characterize evidence for screening, diagnosin…
View article: Robson ten group classification system for Caesarean sections across Europe: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Robson ten group classification system for Caesarean sections across Europe: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Navigating Pompe Disease Assessment: A Comprehensive Scoping Review
Navigating Pompe Disease Assessment: A Comprehensive Scoping Review Open
Pompe disease (PD) is a rare progressive autosomal recessive disorder resulting from the deficiency of acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme activity. Due to its multisystemic involvement, PD leads to significant morbidity and impacts patien…
View article: Examining the surgical backlog due to COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: insights from a scoping review
Examining the surgical backlog due to COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: insights from a scoping review Open
This scoping review assessed the surgical backlog in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) due to COVID-19 and identified mitigation strategies. We searched seven databases for citations from December 2019 to December 2022, focusing on LAC…
View article: Expansion of national surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia plans in Latin America: can Brazil be next?
Expansion of national surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia plans in Latin America: can Brazil be next? Open
View article: Unleashing the potential of women in global surgery: Concrete solutions for achieving gender parity
Unleashing the potential of women in global surgery: Concrete solutions for achieving gender parity Open
View article: Navigating Pompe Disease Assessment: A Comprehensive Scoping Review
Navigating Pompe Disease Assessment: A Comprehensive Scoping Review Open
Background Pompe Disease (PD) is a rare progressive autosomal recessive disorder resulting from deficient acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme activity, necessitating timely identification and management. This scoping review aimed to synthe…
View article: Expandindo o Ensino de Cirurgia Global no Brasil: Perspectivas após o 35º Congresso Brasileiro de Cirurgia
Expandindo o Ensino de Cirurgia Global no Brasil: Perspectivas após o 35º Congresso Brasileiro de Cirurgia Open
RESUMO O 35º Congresso Brasileiro de Cirurgia foi marcado por discussões inovadoras para a educação cirúrgica no país. Pela primeira vez, o Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões incluiu a Cirurgia Global na pauta principal do congresso, proporc…
View article: Expanding Global Surgery Education in Brazil: Perspectives after the 35th Brazilian Surgical Congress
Expanding Global Surgery Education in Brazil: Perspectives after the 35th Brazilian Surgical Congress Open
The 35th Brazilian Congress of Surgery marked a turning point for surgical education in the country. For the first time, the Brazilian College of Surgeons included Global Surgery on the main congressional agenda, providing a unique opportu…
View article: Correction: Academic global surgical competencies: A modified Delphi consensus study
Correction: Academic global surgical competencies: A modified Delphi consensus study Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002102.].
View article: Geospatial mapping of surgical systems for earthquake emergency planning in Guerrero, Mexico: an ecological study
Geospatial mapping of surgical systems for earthquake emergency planning in Guerrero, Mexico: an ecological study Open
View article: Availability of laparoscopic surgery in Mexico's public health system: a nationwide retrospective analysis
Availability of laparoscopic surgery in Mexico's public health system: a nationwide retrospective analysis Open
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View article: Academic global surgical competencies: A modified Delphi consensus study
Academic global surgical competencies: A modified Delphi consensus study Open
Academic global surgery is a rapidly growing field that aims to improve access to safe surgical care worldwide. However, no universally accepted competencies exist to inform this developing field. A consensus-based approach, with input fro…
View article: Protecting pregnant women from climate disasters: Strategies in the aftermath of Pakistan's devastating flood
Protecting pregnant women from climate disasters: Strategies in the aftermath of Pakistan's devastating flood Open
Synopsis Sudden‐onset climate events can have a significant impact on maternal health care systems, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries where resources are limited. We outline strategic policies that can help anticipate and pl…
View article: Geospatial Mapping of Surgical Systems for Earthquake Emergency Planning in Guerrero, Mexico
Geospatial Mapping of Surgical Systems for Earthquake Emergency Planning in Guerrero, Mexico Open
View article: Availability of Laparoscopic Surgery in Mexico's Public Health System: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis
Availability of Laparoscopic Surgery in Mexico's Public Health System: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis Open
View article: The time to act is now: a call to action on planetary health and sustainable surgical systems
The time to act is now: a call to action on planetary health and sustainable surgical systems Open
In September, 2022, global surgery champions gathered on the sidelines of the 77th UN General Assembly in New York (NY, USA), reissuing the call to action for sustainable surgical systems. The impact of climate change on surgical systems r…
View article: Capacity Building in Peer-review: A Student-Led Journal Report
Capacity Building in Peer-review: A Student-Led Journal Report Open
View article: Is authorship by women in Brazilian academic surgery increasing? A five-year retrospective analysis
Is authorship by women in Brazilian academic surgery increasing? A five-year retrospective analysis Open
Women remain underrepresented in 80% of Brazilian surgical specialties, however, women representation within the Brazilian academic surgical literature remains unknown. This study aims to evaluate the gender distribution of first and last …
View article: Women Representation in Surgical Specialties: Reflections about Gender Equity after the 34th Brazilian Surgical Conference
Women Representation in Surgical Specialties: Reflections about Gender Equity after the 34th Brazilian Surgical Conference Open
In September 2021, the 34th Brazilian Surgical Conference hosted the “Panel: Women in Surgery” - the only session in the event solely composed of female speakers. Although gender inequities in surgery are well recognized in the internation…
View article: Global Surgery at the National Landscape: Perspectives after the XXXIV Brazilian Congress of Surgery
Global Surgery at the National Landscape: Perspectives after the XXXIV Brazilian Congress of Surgery Open
The XXXIV Brazilian Congress of Surgery included Global Surgery for the first time in its scientific program. Global Surgery is any action in research, clinical practice, and policy-making that aims to improve access and quality of care in…
View article: Desenvolvimento de Líderes em Pesquisa e Extensão: o Papel de uma Associação de Representatividade Estudantil
Desenvolvimento de Líderes em Pesquisa e Extensão: o Papel de uma Associação de Representatividade Estudantil Open
A essência da extensão universitária se pauta na emancipação da sociedade, culminando na indissociabilidade entre ensino, pesquisa e extensão, aspecto de interesse das instituições de ensino superior e dos discentes, visando o exercício da…
View article: Raising Gender Equity Voices: Reflections from an International Virtual Assembly in Global Surgery
Raising Gender Equity Voices: Reflections from an International Virtual Assembly in Global Surgery Open
View article: Association between government policy and delays in emergent and elective surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a modeling study
Association between government policy and delays in emergent and elective surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a modeling study Open
View article: Youth versus pandemics: the role of future generations in the pandemic treaty
Youth versus pandemics: the role of future generations in the pandemic treaty Open
The 74th World Health Assembly (WHA)—the highest-level decision-making event on global health—opened on May 24, 2021, and a new pandemic treaty set up by the EU and its 27 member states was introduced. The aim of the treaty is to strengthe…
View article: Student Mobility and Research Capacity: A Global Health Experience
Student Mobility and Research Capacity: A Global Health Experience Open
Global South countries struggle to train and retain researchers and practitioners to address local, regional, and global health challenges. Therefore, it is necessary to train a new generation of Global South scientists adequately, aiming …