Oxford University Global Surgery Group
Weekly project updates
Starting October 2019, we are holding weekly project updates for OUGSG members to share about current global surgery training and research projects, and ideas for collaboration. Join us on Thursdays, 8:30-9:00am at the JR.
Read moreNetworking meeting - all welcome
Tuesday 19 November 2019, 6:00-7:15pm, John Radcliffe Hospital.
Read moreGASOC journal club event
Wednesday 15 January 2020: 7.00pm. Dr Hilary Edgcombe will present on ‘Training non-physician anaesthetists in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative investigation of providers’ perspectives'
Read moreSurgical Grand Round talk
Friday 7 February 2020, 8.00-9.00am, Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital We will have two speakers: 1. Dr Cian Wade: Neonatal pain management in LMIC 2. Dr Harshjeet Singh Bal: Snakebites and surgery
Read moreOxford University Global Surgery Group
Oxford University Global Surgery Group is for clinicians in surgery, anaesthesia and obstetrics and gynaecology with an interest in global surgical issues. Find out more
Read moreSpecial Study Module and Academic Foundation Programme in Global Surgery
Read moreThe Oxford University Global Surgery Group (OUGSG) is a group of clinicians and researchers working together to contribute to the provision of high quality surgical care globally, particularly in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
FEATURED PUBLICATIONS
Indignity, exclusion, pain and hunger: the impact of musculoskeletal impairments in the lives of children in Malawi.
Alavi Y. et al, (2012), Disabil rehabil, 34, 1736 - 1746
A collaborative public health approach to clubfoot intervention in 10 low-income and middle-income countries: 2-year outcomes and lessons learnt.
Owen RM. et al, (2012), J pediatr orthop b, 21, 361 - 365
A national survey of musculoskeletal impairment in Rwanda: prevalence, causes and service implications.
Atijosan O. et al, (2008), Plos one, 3
Prevalence and causes of musculoskeletal impairment in Mahabubnagar District, Telangana State, India: results of a population-based survey.
Smythe T. et al, (2017), Trans r soc trop med hyg, 111, 512 - 519
Childhood disability in Malawi: a population based assessment using the key informant method.
Tataryn M. et al, (2017), Bmc pediatr, 17
Assessment of success of the Ponseti method of clubfoot management in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review.
Smythe T. et al, (2017), Bmc musculoskelet disord, 18
Prevalence and causes of musculoskeletal impairment in Fundong District, North-West Cameroon: results of a population-based survey.
Smythe T. et al, (2017), Trop med int health, 22, 1385 - 1393
Harnessing medical student power in global surgery research.
Mansfield RC. et al, (2018), Pediatr surg int, 34, 697 - 698