title: Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development.
authors.affiliation: Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: john.meara@childrens.harvard.edu.
authors.forename: John G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Meara
authors.affiliation: King's Centre for Global Health, King's Health Partners and King's College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Andrew J M
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Leather
authors.affiliation: Pediatric Surgery and Global Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
authors.forename: Lars
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hagander
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Blake C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Alkire
authors.affiliation: Plastic Surgery Department, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Nivaldo
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Alonso
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Peadiatric Surgery, National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria.
authors.forename: Emmanuel A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Ameh
authors.affiliation: Rady Children's Hospital, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Stephen W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Bickler
authors.affiliation: School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Lesong
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Conteh
authors.affiliation: King's Centre for Global Health, King's Health Partners and King's College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Anna J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Dare
authors.affiliation: The Lancet, London, UK.
authors.forename: Justine
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Davies
authors.affiliation: Department of Ministry of Health, Gressier, Ouest, Haiti.
authors.forename: Eunice Dérivois
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Mérisier
authors.affiliation: Ministry of Health, Botswana.
authors.forename: Shenaaz
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: El-Halabi
authors.affiliation: Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Division of Global Health Equity, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Partners in Health, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Paul E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Farmer
authors.affiliation: Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Ariadne Labs Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Atul
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gawande
authors.affiliation: Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Rowan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gillies
authors.affiliation: Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
authors.forename: Sarah L M
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Greenberg
authors.affiliation: King's Centre for Global Health, King's Health Partners and King's College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Caris E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Grimes
authors.affiliation: The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
authors.forename: Russell L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Gruen
authors.affiliation: Edna Adan University Hospital, Hargeisa, Somaliland, Somalia.
authors.forename: Edna Adan
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Ismail
authors.affiliation: Connaught Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone; Department of Surgery, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
authors.forename: Thaim Buya
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Kamara
authors.affiliation: Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lavy
authors.affiliation: Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
authors.forename: Ganbold
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Lundeg
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi; School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
authors.forename: Nyengo C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Mkandawire
authors.affiliation: Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Nakul P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Raykar
authors.affiliation: Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Johanna N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Riesel
authors.affiliation: The Cinterandes Foundation, Universidad del Cuenca, and Universidad del Azuay, Cuenca, Ecuador; Universidad del Azuay, Cuenca, Ecuador.
authors.forename: Edgar
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rodas
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rose
authors.affiliation: BARC Hospital, Mumbai, India.
authors.forename: Nobhojit
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Roy
authors.affiliation: Department of Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, USA; Office of Global Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Interfaculty Initiative in Health Policy, Cambridge, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Mark G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Shrime
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cancer Policy, Kings Health Partners Integrated Cancer Centre, King's Centre for Global Health, King's College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sullivan
authors.affiliation: Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Stéphane
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Verguet
authors.affiliation: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, East Melbourne and Deakin University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Watters
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Weiser
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, UK.
authors.forename: Iain H
authors.initials: IH
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.affiliation: Evidence to Policy Initiative, Global Health Group, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Gavin
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yamey
authors.affiliation: Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Winnie
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Yip
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000191:economics; D057217:Economic Development; D014943:Global Health; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000191:economics*