Introduction: There is a substantial body of knowledge on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on injuries showing frequent but inconsistent reductions in both volume and pattern. Yet, studies specifically addressing children are less common, not least from low- and middle-income countries. This study in...
De acordo com a Organização Mundial da Saúde, as queimaduras constituem um
grande problema de saúde pública no mundo. Só as relacionadas com fogo (chamas), fazem 300
000 mortes por ano e a maior parte delas (95%) ocorre em países de baixa e média renda. Outras
queimaduras resultam de lí...
There has been increasing recognition of the disparities in surgical care throughout the world. Increasingly, efforts are being made to improve local infrastructure and training of surgeons in low-income settings. The purpose of this study was to review the first 5-years of a global aca-demic pediatric g...
