Background Disparities in the global availability of operating theatres, essential surgical
equipment and surgically trained providers are profound. Although efforts are ongoing to …

Introduction: The brachial plexus is highly variable, which is a well-known anatomical fact.
Repeated observations on anatomical variations, however, constitute current trends in …

Background There are few established metrics to define surgical capacity in resource‐limited
settings. Previous work hypothesizes that the relative frequency of cesarean sections (CS) …

Introduction: A disparate number of occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens occur
in low-income countries where disease prevalence is high and healthcare provider–per-…

Background: Despite the increasing number of patients with the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, surgical experience with these …

Introduction Combined anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterolateral corner (PLC)
reconstruction are a rare clinical entity in orthopedic literature, whose management requires …

Background: Surgical conditions are a significant contributor to global morbidity and mortality,
and much of the burden of surgical disease arises in resource-limited settings. There are …

The biomass production and changes in biochemical composition of a locally isolated
microalga (Chlorella sp.) were investigated in autotrophic, mixotrophic and heterotrophic …

Background Cancer services are inaccessible in many low-income countries, and few
published examples describe oncology programs within the public sector. In 2011, the Rwanda …

Background Long delays to diagnosis is a major cause of late presentation of breast diseases
in sub-Saharan Africa. Aims We designed and implemented a single-visit breast care …