Working in low- and middle-income countries. Learning from each other

Timothy, Jake; Ivanov, Marcel; Tisell, Magnus; Marchesini, Nicolò; Lafuente Baraza, Jesús; Foroglou, Nikos; Visocchi, Massimiliano; Olldashi, Fatos; González-López, Pablo; Rzaev, Jamil; Whitfield, Peter; Peul, Wilco C.; Rasulic, Lukas; Demetriades, Andreas K.

doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2022.101689

Working in low- and middle-income countries. Learning from each other

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Timothy J, Ivanov M, Tisell M, Marchesini N, Lafuente J, Foroglou N, et al. Working in low- and middle-income countries. Learning from each other. Brain Spine. 2022 Nov 3; 2:101689. DOI: 10.1016/j.bas.2022.101689

Abstract

Barriers may limit LMICs-HICs collaborations: infrastructure, equipment's lack/inadequacy, political issues, brain drain.•Local training is crucial for universal health coverage; several activities are headed by Global Neurosurgery organisations.•The EANS Global and Humanitarian Neurosurgery Committee aims to become a gateway for partnerships between HICs and LMICs.