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SurgiBox Publications

  • SAGES

    “Developing a low-cost, ultraportable device to improve access to safe surgery in austere environments” submitted to SAGES, Las Vegas, NV, 31 August 2021

  • Journal of Military Medicine

    “A paradigm shift in critical care infrastructure in complex settings: evaluating an ultraportable operating room to improve field surgical safety. “ Military Medicine January 2021

  • IEEE Xplore

    “Capacitive interdigital sensors for flexible enclosures and wearables. IEEE Xplore, 2020

  • ASME J Medical Devices

    An ultraportable device platform for aseptic surgery in field settingsASME J Medical Devices. J. Med. Devices, 2016

  • IEEE Xplore GHTC

    SurgiBox: An ultraportable system to improve surgical safety for patients and providers in austere settings. IEEE Xplore GHTC, 2017

  • AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition

    Harnessing engineering innovation to make safe surgery for all a reality, AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition, 2015

Safe Surgery Resources

Lancet Commission
Global Surgery 2030

Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development Dr John G Meara, MD et al.
Published:April 26, 2015

 

Emergency and Surgical Care in Universal Health Coverage

Global Health New Challenges Online courses were developed by Prof.Meena Nathan Cherian (SurgiBox Advisor) in the Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER). These create awareness on global public health issues through highlighting key messages from evidence-based publications.

 

WHO Surgical Care

Surgical care has been an essential component of health care worldwide for over a century. As the incidences of traumatic injuries, cancers and cardiovascular disease continue to rise, the impact of surgical intervention on public health systems will continue to grow.