Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global public health challenge, affecting about
69 million individuals annually and being one of the leading causes of mortality. It has …

Background National surgical policies have been increasingly adopted by African countries
over the past decade. This report is intended to provide an overview of the current state of …

Background Trauma and injury present a significant global burden–one that is exacerbated
in low-and middle-income settings like Tanzania. Our study aimed to describe the landscape …

Background Evidence shows that patients who visit the surgical and trauma emergency
units may be discharged with untreated or increased pain levels. This study explored nurses' …

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has become a hotspot for global terrorism, with
nearly 50% of global terror-related deaths occurring in SSA in 2021. With a large population …

Introduction Epilepsy is considered one of the most burdensome neurologic diseases by the
World Health Organization due to the high risk of morbidity and mortality. Few studies have …

Background & objectives Many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have attempted to
implement trauma registries with varying degrees of success. This study aimed to …

Introduction: Trauma is a major problem which has a significant health, social, and economic
impact. Particularly, pediatric trauma carries substantial mortality and morbidity. This is a …

Injury causes 4.4 million deaths worldwide annually. 90% of all injury-related deaths occur
in low-and-middle income countries. Findings from expert-led trauma death reviews can …

Life expectancy in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has increased owing to economic growth and
improvements in medical care. An increased representation of older people among …