RT Book, Section
A1 Raykar, Nakul
A1 Hill, Katherine
A1 Macleod, Jana
A1 Puyana, Juan Carlos
A2 Feliciano, David V.
A2 Mattox, Kenneth L.
A2 Moore, Ernest E.
SR Print(0)
ID 1175137517
T1 Trauma and Global Health
T2 Trauma, 9e
YR 2020
FD 2020
PB McGraw Hill
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260143348
LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175137517
RD 2024/04/20
AB KEY  POINTSAt  least  250  million  disability-adjusted  life-years  (DALY)  are  attributed  to  traumatic  injuries  around  the  world  each  year.In  2018,  an  estimated  1,350,000  individuals  died  from  road  traffic  injuries  around  the  world.Ninety  percent  of  the  world’s  traffic-related  fatalities  occur  in  low-  and  middle-income  countries.In  2015,  the  World  Health  Assembly  passed  Resolution  68.15  calling  for  emergency  surgical  care  as  a  part  of  universal  health  coverage.The  Residency  Review  Committee  and  the  American  Board  of  Surgery  approved  international  rotations  to  fulfill  graduation  requirements  for  surgical  residents  in  2011.The  “P”  values  of  successful  international  research  collaborations  include  strong  partnerships,  knowledge  of  the  people,  requirement  for  patience  and  diplomacy  to  build  productive  programs.Initiatives  from  the  Global  Health  Advocacy  Incubator  have  resulted  in  11  countries  passing  new  or  improved  road  safety  laws,  thus  protecting  over  3.36  billion  people