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Innovation and Malawi’s surgical needs
Coverage of the opening of the 4th ICIGS, including the Minister of Health’s call for affordable surgical innovation.
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News & coverage
Reporting, institutional stories and published records from the IGS community and our congresses.
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Kenya News Agency
Frugal innovation to reduce surgical costs
Reporting from the Mombasa congress on affordable innovation and access to surgical care.
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Cape Town hosts the 3rd ICIGS
The host university introduces the congress, its focus on value-based innovation and its institutional partners.
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Research, ethics and collaboration at ICIGS 2024
The Centre for Global Surgery reflects on its research presentations, ethics discussion and closing remarks in Cape Town.
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Biomedical innovation at ICIGS 2024
The June 2024 newsletter features the biomedical innovation workshop and collaboration across engineering and surgery.
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From idea to product: biomedical innovation
A reflection on Jenny Dankelman’s participation and the biomedical innovation workshop at the Cape Town congress.
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The 2nd ICIGS in Mombasa
Watch the congress news report from Mombasa, Kenya.
Watch on YouTubeRoyal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
RCSEd supports the Mombasa congress
Institutional coverage of the international, multidisciplinary gathering and its focus on translating innovation into safer surgical care.
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WALANT training and the Kenya congress
The federation’s issue 52 includes coverage of the WALANT programme in Kenya and a link to the congress interview.
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Faculty participation in the inaugural ICIGS
The March 2022 newsletter records Joseph Tharion’s invitation as faculty and an innovation competition judge in New Delhi.
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University of Leeds · White Rose Research Online
Participatory design for surgical technology
A permanent repository record of research presented at the inaugural ICIGS in New Delhi, 20–21 April 2022.
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ICIGS conference proceedings
Explore the published congress abstracts and proceedings.
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