Nyengo Mkandawire
Biographic Data
| ID | 6331285 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nyengo Mkandawire |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nyengo |
| FAMILY NAME | Mkandawire |
| SIGNATURE | MKANDAWIRE N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Malawi |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1357-8173 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Deaths from surgical conditions in Malawi - a randomised cross-sectional Nationwide household survey
In Malawi, a large proportion of deaths from possible surgical conditions occur outside a health facility. Conditions associated with surgical death were body masses, acute abdominal distention and injuries. These findings indicate an urgent need for scale up of surgical services at all health care levels in Malawi
Transportation Barriers to Access Health Care for Surgical Conditions in Malawi a Cross Sectional Nationwide Household Survey
In Malawi, lack of suitable transport, finances and prolonged travel time to a health care centre, all pose barriers to timely access of health care. Improving the availability of transport between rural health centres and district hospitals, and between the district and central hospitals, could help overcome the transportation barriers to health care
Global Surgery 2030
Surgical and anaesthetic capacity of hospitals in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Surgery is increasingly recognized as an important driver for health systems strengthening, especially in developing countries. To facilitate quality improvement initiatives, baseline knowledge of capacity for surgical, anaesthetic, emergency and obstetric care is critical. In partnership with the Malawi Ministry of Health, we quantified government hospitals' surgical capacity through workforce, infrastructure and health service deliv…
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Global Surgery 2030
Surgical and anaesthetic capacity of hospitals in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Surgery is increasingly recognized as an important driver for health systems strengthening, especially in developing countries. To facilitate quality improvement initiatives, baseline knowledge of capacity for surgical, anaesthetic, emergency and obstetric care is critical. In partnership with the Malawi Ministry of Health, we quantified government hospitals' surgical capacity through workforce, infrastructure and health service deliv…
Transportation Barriers to Access Health Care for Surgical Conditions in Malawi a Cross Sectional Nationwide Household Survey
In Malawi, lack of suitable transport, finances and prolonged travel time to a health care centre, all pose barriers to timely access of health care. Improving the availability of transport between rural health centres and district hospitals, and between the district and central hospitals, could help overcome the transportation barriers to health care
Deaths from surgical conditions in Malawi - a randomised cross-sectional Nationwide household survey
In Malawi, a large proportion of deaths from possible surgical conditions occur outside a health facility. Conditions associated with surgical death were body masses, acute abdominal distention and injuries. These findings indicate an urgent need for scale up of surgical services at all health care levels in Malawi
Global Health and Surgery (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Global Health Workforce Issues (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Public health (2 works)