Welcome to the second NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery newsletter. We hope that you and your families are keeping well. During these unprecedented times, we will endeavour to send the newsletter on a more regular basis to share the latest news and developments from across the Unit. We are aware that many of us [...]
A very warm welcome to the first edition of the NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery newsletter. We will be using this newsletter to share the latest news and developments from across the Unit. It is important that we recognise and keep each other informed about the many exciting developments that are [...]
GlobalSurg Newsletter GlobalSurg 3 Update If you took part in GlobalSurg 3, we're sure you're wondering about the progress of the publication. As you are probably already aware, the data analysis and manuscript draft were at final draft stages just as the Covid19 pandemic struck. GlobalSurg 3 is a unique dataset of surgical outcomes for cancer patients [...]
December Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration 2019 has been another amazing year for GlobalSurg- below is a look back at just some of the highlights GlobalSurg 3 data entry finalised The first few months of 2019 saw the final data entry stages of GlobalSurg 3. Primary data entry closed, data validation was completed and the [...]
November Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration GlobalSurg 3: Deadline for authorship corrections All corrections to the GlobalSurg 3 authorship list must be submitted by 23:59 Friday December 13th Further corrections will not be accepted after this date If you took part in GlobalSurg 3 as a National Lead, Hospital Lead, Data Collaborator or Data [...]
October Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration GlobalSurg 3: First Round of Authorship checking Attention all GlobalSurg 3 collaborators Please check you are correctly included in the GlobalSurg 3 authorship list here: https://argoshare.is.ed.ac.uk/gs3auth/ Your name will appear on the list exactly as it appears on your ORCID ID profile. Any changes to spellings or how [...]
September Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration GlobalSurg 3: the story so far GlobalSurg 3 is now is the final stages of data analysis and manuscript preparation. It has been our biggest and most complex study to date and has relied on the hard work and dedication of literally thousands of individuals all around the world. The [...]
July Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration Behind the scenes on GlobalSurg 3 Primary data entry The GlobalSurg 3 REDCap database is now finally locked - no further data entry or editing is possible. The data analysis team are now completing final data cleaning - this includes removing incomplete data, any duplicate patients and those that did not [...]
June Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration GlobalSurg 3 study updates Primary data entry The GlobalSurg 3 now has data from 16,441 patients at 449 hospitals in 84 countries, making the study our most successful to date. Thank you to all our teams of primary data collectors for this amazing total! The REDCap database for GlobalSurg 3 primary data will be finally [...]
May Newsletter The Global Surgical Outcomes Collaboration GlobalSurg 3 validation update The Deadline for the validation study has now passed. Thank you to the 75% of validators who have already completed validation stages 1 & 2. 243 hospitals now have a completely validated dataset. If you are in the 25% of validators yet to complete the data validation at [...]
