Publications
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: SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study
Covidsurg Collaborative
BJS Society 2021 Mar 10.1093/bjs/znab101
Article: Methodological issues in economic evaluations of emergency transport systems in low-income and middle-income countries
Lilford R, Nepogodiev D, Chilton PJ, Watson SI, Erlangga D, Diggle P, Girling AJ, Sculpher M
BMJ Global Health 2021 Mar 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004723
Article: Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study.
Covidsurg Collaborative
Association of Anesthetists 2021 Mar 10.1111/anae.15458
Article: Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries
GlobalSurg & the NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery
The Lancet 2021 Jan; doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00001-5 (2021)
Article: Head and neck cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international, multicenter, observational cohort study
Covidsurg Collaborative
Cancer 2020 Dec; doi 10.1016/j.accpm.2019.11.005
Article: COVID-19 related absence among surgeons: development of an international surgical workforce prediction model.
COVIDSurg Collaborative.
BJS Open 2020 Dec; doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zraa021
Article: Surgical Site Infection in Children after Surgery: A global prospective cohort study
GlobalSurg Collaborative
BMJ Global Health 2020 Dec; doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003429
Article: Identifying a Basket of Surgical Procedures to Standardize Global Surgical Metrics: An International Delphi Study.
Odland ML, Nepogodiev D, Morton D, Martin J, Bekele A, Ghosh D, Ademuyiwa AO, Davies JI, Weiser TG.
Ann Surg. 2020 Nov; doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004611
Article: Perioperative mortality as a meaningful indicator: Challenges and solutions for measurement, interpretation, and health system improvement.
Ng-Kamstra JS, Nepogodiev D, Lawani I, Bhangu A.
Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2020 Oct; 39(5):673-681 10.1016/j.accpm.2019.11.005
Article: Pragmatic multicentre factorial randomised controlled trial testing measures to reduce surgical site infection in low- and middle-income countries: study protocol of the FALCON trial
FALCON Collaborative and NIHR Global Research Health Unit on Global Surgery
BJS 2020 Sept ; doi/10.1111/codi.15354
Article: Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19–Free Surgical Pathways During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study
COVIDSurg Collaborative
Journal of Clinical Oncology; https://doi. org/10.1200/JCO.20.01933
Article: Making all deaths after surgery count – Authors’ reply
Nepogodiev D, Martin J, Biccard B, Ademuyiwa A, Bhangu A
The Lancet; Lancet. 2019;393(10191):2588-9
Article: Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
COVIDSURG Collaborative
BJS; https://academic.oup.com/bjs/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjs/znaa051/5974404)
Article: Should we be re‐starting elective surgery?
COVIDSURG Collaborative
Association of Anaesthetists ; https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/anae.15296)
Article: Mesh versus suture repair of primary inguinal hernia in Ghana: Prospective, outcome assessor blinded, before and after study.
Tabiri S, Owusu F, Abantanga FA, Moten A, Nepogodiev D, Omar O, Bhangu A.
BJS Open; 2019 25;3(5):629-633
Article: ‘Reducing postoperative mortality rates in England’
Nepogodiev D, Omar O, Bhangu A.
BJS Open; 2019 10.1002
Article: Feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial of bupivacaine, lignocaine with adrenaline, or placebo wound infiltration to reduce postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in West Africa
Adenekan AT, Aderounmu AA, Wuraola FO, Owojuyigbe AM, Adetoye AO, Nepogodiev D, Magill L, Bhangu A, Adisa AO
BJS Open; 2019;3(4):453-460
Article: Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection
COVIDSURG Collaborative
BJS ; https://bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bjs.12050
Article: Favourable perioperative outcomes for children with SARS-CoV-2
COVIDSURG Collaborative
BJS ; https://bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bjs.12038
Article: Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study
COVIDSURG Collaborative
The Lancet; https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31182-X (2020)
Article: Surgical site infection and costs in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the economic burden
Mark Monahan, Susan Jowett, Thomas Pinkney, Peter Brocklehurst, Dion G. Morton, Zainab Abdali, Tracy E. Roberts
PLoS One; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232960 (2020)
Article: Elective surgery cancellations due to the COVID‐19 pandemic: global predictive modelling to inform surgical recovery plans
COVIDSURG Collaborative, Nepogodiev D, Bhangu A.
BJS; https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11746 (2020)
Article: Global guidance for surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVIDSURG Collaborative
BJS; https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11646(2020)
Article: Delphi prioritization and development of global surgery guidelines for the prevention of surgical‐site infection
National Institute for Health Research Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery
Article: Variation in global uptake of the Surgical Safety Checklist.
Delisle M, Pradarelli JC, Panda N, Koritsanszky L, Sonnay Y, Lipsitz S, Pearse R, Harrison EM, Biccard B, Weiser TG, Haynes AB; Surgical Outcomes Study Groups and GlobalSurg Collaborative.
Article: Quality and outcomes in global cancer surgery: protocol for a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study (GlobalSurg 3)
NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery
BMJ Open; doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026646 (2019)
Article: Global variation in anastomosis and end colostomy formation following left‐sided colorectal resection
GlobalSurg Collaborative
BJS Open; doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50138 (2019)