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    • Collaboration in Surgical Capacity Development: A Report of the Inaugural Meeting of the Strengthening Rwanda Surgery Initiative 

      Petroze, T Robin; Mody, Gita N; Ntaganda, Edmond; Calland, J Forrest; Riviello, Robert; Rwamasirabo, Emile; Ntakiyiruta, Georges; Kyamanywa, Patrick; Kayibanda, Emmanuel (SPRINGER , ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, United States, NY, 10004, 2013)
      Background Increasing access to surgical care is among the prioritized healthcare initiatives in Rwanda and other low income countries, where only 3.5 % of surgical procedures worldwide are being performed. Partnerships ...
    • Laparoscopy in Rwanda: A National Assessment of Utilization, Demands, and Perceived Challenges 

      Robertson, Faith; Mutabazi, Zeta; Kyamanywa, Patrick; Ntakiyiruta, Georges; Musafiri, Sanctus; Walker, Tim; Kayibanda, Emmanuel; Mukabatsinda, Constance; Scott, John; Costas-Chavarri, Ainhoa (Springer , One New York Plaza, Suite 4600 , New York, United States, Ny, 10004, 2019)
      Background: Laparoscopy has proven to be feasible and effective at reducing surgical morbidity and mortality in low resource settings. In Rwanda, the demand for and perceived challenges to laparoscopy use remain ...