Global Surgery: Addressing Healthcare Disparities through Surgical Outreach

Authors

  • Shaid Ahmad Department of Health Science, University of Karachi, Pakistan Author

Keywords:

Global surgery, healthcare disparities, surgical outreach, access to surgery, global health, surgical missions, low-resource settings, sustainable healthcare

Abstract

This paper explores the critical role of surgical outreach programs in addressing healthcare 
disparities on a global scale. As millions of people lack access to essential surgical care, this 
article emphasizes the significance of collaborative efforts to bridge the gap. Through a 
comprehensive analysis of the current state of global surgery, the paper highlights the impact of 
surgical outreach initiatives, discusses their limitations, presents results from successful 
programs, and suggests future directions for sustainable healthcare improvements. By shedding 
light on the transformative potential of global surgical outreach, this paper contributes to the 
ongoing discourse on enhancing healthcare equity worldwide.

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Published

2024-06-30