Reducing Surgical Infections in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has one of the lowest measured rates of surgery in the world. As a result, surgical teams face a number of...
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The Value of the Checklist in Ethiopia: an interview with Dr Assefa Tesfaye
The Clean Cut program encourages teamwork from all hospital personnel, how do you fit in to this? Ever since the beginning of...
How a little teamwork can make a tangible impact to patient safety
How I came to be involved in Clean Cut I arrived on the ground in Ethiopia with Lifebox last summer to a...
Lifebox in Burundi – an oximeter for every hospital
We kicked off our safer surgery work in Burundi in partnership with ATSARPS (Agora des Techniciens Supérieurs Anesthésistes Réanimateurs pour la Promotion...
Lifebox’s lasting impact in Burkina Faso
1) A Friend in Need details the impact of Lifebox training in Burkina Faso. How did the participants respond to the workshops...
Anesthesia in Rural Burundi – an interview with Dynos Mugisha (L’anesthésie au Burundi – un entretien avec Dynos Mugisha)
EN – Tell us about the anesthesia situation in your country. FR – Pouvez vous nous décrire la situation de l’anesthésie dans...
Lifebox launches Safe Surgery workshops in Central America
With a combined population of more than 36.5 million people, safe surgery within the four most populous countries in Central America –...
New Lancet Article on Extent of Deaths from Unsafe Surgery Released
In a letter to The Lancet entitled Global burden of postoperative death, researchers from the University of Birmingham have provided new data...
Photo Essay: Lifebox launches Safer Surgery in Central America
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A quick sit down with Dr Carolina Haylock-Loor
Why did you become an anesthesiologist? As a physician, I wanted to take perioperative care of patients who were in a very...
