Below you will find publications from the NIHR Global Health Unit on Global Surgery and from the GlobalSurg Collaborative. We will endeavor to make as many of our publications as possible open access or free to view,

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Article: Global variation in anastomosis and end colostomy formation following left‐sided colorectal resection

BJS Open;  doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50138 (2019)

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Article: Global burden of postoperative death

The Lancet;  doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)33139-8 (2019)

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Article: Pooled analysis of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist use and mortality after emergency laparotomy.

GlobalSurg Collaborative

British Journal of Surgery;  doi: 10.1002/bjs.11051 (2019)

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Article: Prioritizing research for patients requiring surgery in low and middle income countries.

National Institue for Health Research Global Health Unit on Global Surgery

British Journal of Surgery; doi: 10.1002/bjs.11037 (2019)

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Article: Management and Outcomes Following Surgery for Gastrointestinal Typhoid: An International, Prospective, Multicentre Cohort Study

GlobalSurg Collaborative

World Journal of Surgery;  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-018-4624-8 (2018)

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Article: Laparoscopy in management of appendicitis in high-, middle-, and low-income countries: a multicenter, prospective, cohort study

GlobalSurg Collaborative

Surgical Endoscopy;  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-018-6064-9 (2018)

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Article: Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: a prospective, international, multicentre cohort study

GlobalSurg Collaborative

Lancet Infectious Diseases; DOI 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30101-4 (2018)

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Article: Determining the worldwide epidemiology of surgical site infections after gastrointestinal resection surgery: protocol for a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study (GlobalSurg 2)

BMJ Open. 2017 Jul 21;7(7):e012150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012150

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Article: Mortality of emergency abdominal surgery in high-, middle- and low-income countries

GlobalSurg Collaborative

British Journal of Surgery; 103(8): 911-988, 2016

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Article: Determinants of morbidity and mortality following emergency abdominal surgery in children in low-income and middle-income countries

GlobalSurg Collaborative

BMJ Global Health; DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000091 Published 12 December 2016

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Article: A multicentre evaluation of emergency abdominal surgery in South Africa: Results from the GlobalSurg-1 South Africa study.

Spence RT, Panieri E, Rayne SL

S Afr Med J. 2016 Jan 11;106(2):163-8. doi: 10.7196/SAMJ.2016.v106i2.10183

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Article: Determining universal processes related to best outcome in emergency abdominal surgery: a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study

Aneel Bhangu, J Edward Fitzgerald, Stuart Fergusson, Chetan Khatri, Hampus Holmer, Kjetil Søreide, Ewen M Harrison

BMJ Open 2014;4:e006239 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006239

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