Harvard Global Surgery

@HarvardPGSSC

Program in #GlobalSurgery & Social Change | Paul Farmer Global Surgery Fellowship @BostonChildrens @BrighamWomens @HarvardMed

Boston, USA

Joined July 2015

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John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸@JohnMeara · Jun 6

New from @PRSGlobalOpen : A hybrid surgical approach for unilateral #cleft lip and nasal deformity integrates Skoog, Millard, and Fisher techniques with VIDEOS journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext… @CLAPACOMMUNITY @CleftCollective @CCCWorkshops @CleftAwareness @ACPA @BostonChildrens…

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The G4 Alliance@theG4Alliance · May 21

At the #WHA78 traumatic brain injury side event, Prof. @grosseaumd delivers a stirring call to instigate global data collection by recognizing #TBI as a chronic and notifiable condition. Listen in here! #G4Alliance #SOTACare #TBI #TraumaticBrainInjury

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The G4 Alliance@theG4Alliance · May 21

#WHA78 @TBICoalition side event: winding down the first half with a multi-expert panel, moderated by @keepark of @HarvardPGSSC 🧠🌍 #G4Alliance #SOTACare #TBI #TBICoalition #GlobalMedicine

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 20

A third of all maternal deaths in Nepal are caused by complications directly related to C-sections. This is a public health crisis that needs urgent attention. #MaternalHealth #Nepal #CSectionRisks @surgfoundation #GlobalSurgery #WHA78

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. A third of all maternal deaths in Nepal are caused by complications directly related to C-sections. This is a public health crisis that needs urgent attention. #MaternalHealth #Nepal #CSectionRisks
@surgfoundation #GlobalSurgery
#WHA78

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The G4 Alliance@theG4Alliance · May 20

We’re at the #WHA78 side event by @UCSF_CHESA and @wfsaorg, focusing on data-driven #SOTACare advocacy. Join us virtually if you can’t make it in person: wfsahq-org.zoom.us/j/87304802726

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 20

Past @pgssc fellow Dr. Rose emphasizes #MOH critical role to consolidate data and urged the inclusion of essential #healthcare services in #pandemicpreparedness, noting delays in routine care killed more people globally than #COVID @wfsaorg @UCSF_CHESA #WHA78 #GlobalSurgery

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. Past @pgssc fellow Dr. Rose emphasizes #MOH critical role to consolidate data and urged the inclusion of essential #healthcare services in #pandemicpreparedness, noting delays in routine care killed more people globally than #COVID
@wfsaorg
@UCSF_CHESA
#WHA78 #GlobalSurgery

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 19

“Surgery is the cornerstone of healthcare systems. One of the many things we have done is tocincrease oxygen delivery systems in our country from 6 to 40 since the last 12 months” Dr Kennedy Lishimpi Zambia Ministry of Health at #WHA78 with @surgfoundation #Zambia

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. “Surgery is the cornerstone of healthcare systems. One of the many things we have done is tocincrease oxygen delivery systems in our country from 6 to 40 since the last 12 months”
Dr Kennedy Lishimpi Zambia Ministry of Health at #WHA78 with @surgfoundation
#Zambia

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 19

"We have never had the type of data and resources than we have now. It makes me optimistic. What is most impactful is saving lives." @SanjanaA_Dr from @gatesfoundation at #WHA78 @gatesfoundation @WHO #financing #GlobalSurgery #maternalhealth

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. "We have never had the type of data and resources than we have now. It makes me optimistic. What is most impactful is saving lives." @SanjanaA_Dr from @gatesfoundation at #WHA78
@gatesfoundation
@WHO
#financing #GlobalSurgery
#maternalhealth

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The G4 Alliance@theG4Alliance · May 19

Happening now! #CatalyticFinancing panel by our partners at the @surgfoundation, @HarvardPGSSC, and @Smiletrain, as well as @JNJHealthEquity 🌐💰 Tune in online to learn about the financial background to global SOTA care expansion. Zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/81963795425?…

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 19

"Use funds for health effectively, some countries do not use 25% of health budget" @RifatAtun at #WHA78 @surgfoundation @harvardmed @WHO #financing #GlobalSurgery #Healthforall #SOTA

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. "Use funds for health effectively, some countries do not use 25% of health budget" @RifatAtun at #WHA78 @surgfoundation
@harvardmed
@WHO
#financing #GlobalSurgery #Healthforall #SOTA

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 19

"Global health is changing, we are at a paradigm shift and not sure what is about to happen" Geoff Ibbotson @surgfoundation at #WHA78 #financing #GlobalSurgery #Healthforall

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. "Global health is changing, we are at a paradigm shift and not sure what is about to happen" Geoff Ibbotson @surgfoundation at #WHA78
#financing
#GlobalSurgery
#Healthforall

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 19

"We dont have the money to do things the way we have done in the past. Innovation and accelerating training is key" Discussion by @cynthiamwase of @gatesfoundation @devex at #WHA78 #Globalsurgery #healthworkforce

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. "We dont have the money to do things the way we have done in the past. Innovation and accelerating training is key" Discussion by @cynthiamwase of @gatesfoundation
@devex at #WHA78
#Globalsurgery
#healthworkforce

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Kee Park@keepark · May 19

Powerful to hear the personal account of experiencing a #stroke from a physician survivor @MelindaRoaldsen at the #WHA78 side event. “My country had my back. Everything to treat stroke was in place” @AlarcosC @svinsociety @draliazizsultan @HarvardPGSSC @WorldStrokeOrg

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 19

"Operating for Equity: Strengthening Surgical Systems" Event, by @InciSioNGlobal Co-sponsored with @operationsmile at #WHA78 "Data rarely speaks for itself, we must translate, advocate, and act. This is where the youth voice is critical." -Amb. Jimmy Kolker

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. "Operating for Equity: Strengthening Surgical Systems" Event, by @InciSioNGlobal
Co-sponsored with @operationsmile at #WHA78

"Data rarely speaks for itself, we must translate, advocate, and act. This is where the youth voice is critical." -Amb. Jimmy Kolker

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Mehreen Zaigham@mehreenz1 · May 19

“Working together as a coalition, we can move governments” Discussion at #ECOresolution #ACAN at #WHA78 #GlobalSurgery ⁦@WHO⁩ ⁦@theG4Alliance⁩ ⁦@HarvardPGSSC⁩ ⁦@harvardmed⁩

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 18

At the #WHA78 10-year celebration of #GlobalSurgery, updates on tracking policies and indicators were presented by PGSSC Research Fellow @mehreenz1 on behalf of Dr. Gabriella Hyman Updates: 📉Indicator reporting has declined 📊Only 1.9 billion people with a surgical plan

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. At the #WHA78 10-year celebration of #GlobalSurgery, updates on tracking policies and indicators were presented by PGSSC Research Fellow @mehreenz1 on behalf of Dr. Gabriella Hyman
Updates:
📉Indicator reporting has declined
📊Only 1.9 billion people with a surgical plan

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 18

"It is not just about using the scalpel. We must also prevent surgical diseases where we can." Prof. Emmanuel Makasa @emakasa @theG4Alliance #GlobalSurgery #WHA78

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. "It is not just about using the scalpel. We must also prevent surgical diseases where we can." Prof. Emmanuel Makasa
@emakasa
@theG4Alliance

#GlobalSurgery #WHA78

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Kee Park@keepark · May 18

Celebrating the first 10 years of the #globalsurgery movement!#surgeryresolution @Intlsurgery @HarvardPGSSC @theG4Alliance @surgfoundation @saludlatam_org @ABorreroVega @JohnMeara @drwaltjohnson @emakasa @JaymieClaire @InciSioNGlobal

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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 18

10-year celebration of the global surgery movement. @theG4Alliance #WHA78 #GlobalSurgery @neilwetzig Dr. Guido Parquet

HarvardPGSSC's tweet image. 10-year celebration of the global surgery movement. @theG4Alliance
#WHA78
#GlobalSurgery
@neilwetzig
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Harvard Global Surgery@HarvardPGSSC · May 18

🚨 Happening now 🚨Want to join in on the #WHA78 discussions? Register to join an online event "Stakeholders in Global Surgical and Anesthesia Healthcare" @theG4Alliance @InciSioNGlobal @IFSCS #GlobalSurgery #SOTACare Link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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