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Bringing together #innovations, global expertise & local experience to make #surgicalcare safe & accessible for all. Supported by @GE_Foundation. Tweets own.

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Access to quality surgical care remains a critical gap in low-income and middle-income countries. Read our study on why some health facilities perform better than others! qualitysafety.bmj.com/conten… @GE_Foundation @Jhpiego @HarvardPGSSC @assistintl @AfyaTz
Missed our Virtual Roundtable Event? Want to learn more about how we can together expand access to life-saving procedure? You can watch YouTube stream of the entire event on our YouTube channel: bit.ly/2HRNe6m
When @SafeSurgery2020 began in 2015, very few funders focused on #SafeSurgery. But we saw the importance of bringing together committed partners to expand access to life-saving procedures. Dr. @JohnMeara shares some of the initiative's results. More here: bit.ly/2HRNe6m
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Investments from @SafeSurgery2020 have improved patient outcomes in a variety of areas including maternal and child health, cancer and emergency care. Dr. John Vallaro of @Jhpiego shares why #SafeSurgery is worth the investment.
"Safe Surgery 2020 has helped us establish a center of learning at Calmette hospital, which will help train and capacitate hospitals around the country. “– Cambodia MoH official. Read more at: buff.ly/32pafUI #SafeSurgeryMatters
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In our recent @SafeSurgery2020 digital talk, GE Foundation's Dr. @dbarash shares how investments in #SafeSurgery have provided local healthcare providers in #LMICs with training and resources, so today they can pivot and address the #COVID19 threat.
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Health priorities are often broken into artificial silos. In reality all aspects of global health are intertwined & achieving universal health care means recognizing these interactions and to collaborate across fields, surgery included. buff.ly/2EDbur2 #SafeSurgeryMatters
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#Surgery is an essential part of #healthsystems and is required to treat nearly all diseases and emergencies. If we choose to increase investment, we can improve lives. Learn more about the "how": buff.ly/32pafUI #SafeSurgeryMatters
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The #impact from @SafeSurgery2020 shows that the whole of our work is greater than the sum of its parts – through collaboration our #partnership achieves greater impact than each partner could alone. Thanks @GEFoundation @DalbergTweet @JhPiego @HarvardPGSSC @Assistintl
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Our work has empowered surgical teams to handle complicated cases, such as enabling mothers facing complications in #childbirth to access life-saving caesarean sections. Interested to know how? 👉 buff.ly/2EDbur2 #ImpactReport #SafeSurgeryMatters
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Is #SafeSurgery worth investing in? A resounding YES! This data shows improvements in surgical system change with implementation of the #SafeSurgeryChecklist. What do these numbers mean? More surgical patients being discharged without experiencing a post-op #complication
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"We need the will to invest and do the hard work together." Director @cherireynolds @assistintl @safesurgery2020
Missed our "Virtual Roundtable Event - Learnings from Safe Surgery 2020"? See the live stream on SS2020 YouTube channel: lnkd.in/gCjER9y. Thanks to all the participants for a great interactive webinar & our partners making @safesurgery2020 possible🥼🙌. What a journey!
We are live now! Access the YouTube live stream here: youtu.be/WfpR8EdE4x0 If will have any questions for our panelist, feel free to write them in the Live Chat on YouTube.
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Today is the day of "Virtual Roundtable Event - Learnings from Safe Surgery 2020"! And it is the time to introduce our last speaker @DanielBurssa. Stream the #event at 9 AM ET here: lnkd.in/dk2MGvs #safesurgery2020 #virtualevent #healthcare #surgery
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ONE DAY LEFT! Join us Tomorrow for our @SafeSurgery2020 live stream where medical experts will discuss the next steps needed to expand access to #SafeSurgery in areas of the world that need it most. RSVP & access the live stream link: lnkd.in/gY_T2fw #surgery #impact
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ONE DAY LEFT! Join us Tomorrow for "Virtual Roundtable Event - Learnings from Safe Surgery 2020" and hear about the learnings from our @safesurgery2020 project! RSVP here: lnkd.in/dSzYju9 #impact #surgery #health
Even small incremental investments in #SafeSurgery can make a difference. An investment of $10 milllion (USD) would make any of the below achievable. Watch our 10/27 virtual event for learnings from @SafeSurgery2020 that can help other organizations strengthen health systems.

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.@SafeSurgery2020 focused on workforce training, infrastructure improvement and research to create scalable solutions that expand access to #SafeSurgrey in #LMICs. Join our 10/27 digital event as we share our learnings. RSVP here: lnkd.in/gY_T2fw #GlobalHealth

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"Safe Surgery 2020 has helped us strengthen our Saving Lives Through Surgery by providing expertise & additional resources. We now have legislation to elevate this issue & ensure the government’s health activities are aligned.” - Ethiopia MoH official buff.ly/32pafUI
Meet the 5th speaker for the "Safe Surgery Virtual Roundtable Event - Learnings from Safe Surgery 2020": Prof. Chheang Ra, the Director General at the Calmette Hospital in Phnom Penh! Confirm your attendance & get the YouTube stream link: lnkd.in/dSzYju9 #SafeSurgery
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6 DAYS LEFT until the "Safe Surgery Virtual Roundtable Event - Learnings from Safe Surgery 2020!" Meet our 4th speaker @DrJVarallo, an ob-gyn with over 20 years of clinical & surgical experience working in diverse settings in over 15 countries. Event link: lnkd.in/dSzYju9