Improving Access to Pediatric Surgery in LMICs Through Capacity-Building: A Systematic Review
This review identifies methods to implement capacity-strengthening interventions in LMICs, including their successes and barriers. Future research should report ethical concerns and quantitative outcomes to determine effectiveness.
Authors
- Mahnoor Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5456-6283)
- Kokila Lakhoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1840-708X)
- Hyun‐Sun Yoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-2670)
- Sharifa Himidan
- Jessie Cunningham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3453-0515)
- Soham Bandyopadhyay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6553-3842)
- Nazim Hussain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2460-3853)
- Amanpreet Brar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1716-9286)
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Liaquat National Hospital (PK)
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- SickKids Foundation (CA)
- Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (US)
- BC Children's Hospital (CA)
- University of Southampton (GB)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2025-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-072119
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00