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Universal access

to emergency and

essential surgical care…

…reach the unreached

Surgical and Anaesthesia Services

Timely access to surgical care saves lives and prevents disability.

Emergency and Essential Surgical Care Programme

Ensuring the safety and efficacy of clinical procedures in

anaesthesia, surgery, orthopaedics and obstetrics

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WHO Integrated Management for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care (IMEESC) Toolkit CD, including:

Policy management

Primary surgical care package

Quality and safety tools

Best practice protocols

Disaster management resources

Equipment lists

Training workshops

Videos

EVIDENCE-BASED POLICY

COLLABORATIONS

CAPACITY-BUILDING and TRAINING

Emergency and Essential Surgical Care Service Delivery and Safety

World Health Organization Geneva 27, Switzerland

www.who.int/surgery | surgery@who.int

© World Health Organization 2014 WHO/HIS/SDS/2014.2

An estimated 234 million surgical operations are performed globally every year, yet the poorest third of the world’s population receive only

3.5% of all surgical operations.

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1Weiser TG, et al. Lancet 2008; 372: 139-144

www.who.int/surgery/publications Strengthening emergency and essential surgical

care as a component of universal health coverage

Providing resources and recommendations, in particular in primary health care, for surgical workforces and surgical health systems

WHO Global Initiative

for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care (GIEESC)

Over 45 low- and middle-income countries have contributed to the WHO Emergency and Essential

Surgical Care (EESC) Global Database on surgical services by utilizing the WHO Situational Analysis Tool.

Fostering global collaborations and partnerships with multidisciplinary

With more than 1400 members from over 115 countries

care in low- and middle-income countries stakeholders working to improve quality, safety, and access to surgical

Many countries have also contributed to the WHO Surgical Workforce Global Database to assess human resources.

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