How can we scale-up surgery and anesthesia to achieve UHC?
How can we scale-up surgery and anesthesia to achieve UHC?
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| 9-9:10 | Introduction | Dr Atul Gawande, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School and General and Endocrine Surgeon, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Chair, Lifebox Foundation |
| 9:10-30 | Announcement of the first-ever joint WHO & WFSA guidelines to standardise safe anaesthesia | Walt Johnson, Head, Emergency and Essential Surgical Care Program, WHO
Prof Adrian Gelb, Secretary, WFSA
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| 9:30-9:40 | Perspectives on surgical practice in Pakistan | Dr Lubna Samad, pediatric surgeon, Indus Health Network, G4 Alliance – Pakistan |
| 9:40-55 | 4 minute film explaining the Surgical Equity Prize and call to action for creating this new prize to stimulate solutions for improved surgical care in LMICs | Daniel Berman, Lead, Global Health Team, Challenge Prize Centre, Nesta |