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Evaluation of Statewide Surgical Capacity in Chiapas Challenge Chiapas is Mexico’s poorest state, with the majority of the population living below the poverty line and facing a range of barriers when accessing healthcare. Understanding surgical capacity …
Bangladesh Early Adversity Neuroimaging Project Challenge Dhaka, Bangladesh, is one of the world’s most densely populated cities. Children in Dhaka experience adversities such as poverty, poor sanitation, and environmental pollution, which can limit …
Assessment of Pakistan's Surgical System by tracking The Lancet Indicators for Global Surgery Challenge Pakistan sees 183 deaths per 100,000 citizens from surgical diseases, compared to 167 deaths per 100,000 citizens from HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria …
Trauma-Informed, Integrated Care for Syrian Refugee Children & Families Challenge Approximately 1 in 10 Jordanian residents is a Syrian refugee; 40 percent of all Syrian refugees are under the age of 12. These youth have experienced horrific atrocities of …
Essential Pain Management for Children Challenge Annually, more than 61 million people worldwide experience about 6 billion days of serious health-related suffering that could be alleviated with access to palliative care and pain relief. However, …
Quality Improvement and Helping Babies Breathe in rural Liberia Challenge: Liberia had a neonatal mortality rate of 25 per 1,000 live births in 2017, one of the highest in the world. Systems and quality gaps are the major contributors to poor maternal and …
Curing Water on the Brain Challenge In places where access to neurosurgery is limited, children with untreated hydrocephalus often do not survive or suffer significant cognitive disabilities. Traditional treatment of hydrocephalus — insertion of shunts — …
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Delivering Pediatric Orthopedic Surgical Care Challenge About 1.3 million people live in Huila province, a region that was heavily affected by civil conflict in Colombia dating back to the 1960s. In addition to crippling the local economy the civil …
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