Nikathan Kumar
Biographic Data
| ID | 7507888 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nikathan Kumar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nikathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Kumar |
| SIGNATURE | KUMAR N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard Medical School |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2847-178X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Integrating comprehensive surgical, intensive, and emergency care systems into the Pan American Health Organization’s health agenda
In October 2024, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) formally integrated surgical, intensive, and emergency care into its health agenda. This followed important events, including the June 2024 endorsement of the Strategy on Integrated Emergency, Critical and Operative Care 2025-2030 by the PAHO Executive Committee. This strategy builds on the 2015 World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution 68.15, which recognized surgery as essential to unive…
Rapid diagnostic testing
box The WHO recently published a strategic framework for the management of blood in an emergency situation for impending acute crises
Defining blood deserts and access to blood products for 660 million people
INTRODUCTION: Blood transfusion is crucial, but low-income and middle-income countries like India face a severe shortage of banked blood. This study focuses on the Empowered Action Group (EAG) states in India, where healthcare is limited, and health outcomes are poor. Our objective was to assess the blood banking infrastructure and access to blood products in these states. METHODS: We used e-Rakht Khosh, an online platform for blood availability …
Scalable policy adoption and sustainable implementation of surgical care in the Americas
On September 29, 2023, the Republic of Ecuador convened a meeting to address surgical system strengthening and urge political leaders to invest in surgical infrastructure. The meeting included experts in health diplomacy, innovative financing, implementation strategy and national surgical plans. The event occurred in parallel with the Sixtieth Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization, Seventy-fifth session of the World Health Org…
Ecuador’s National Surgical Strengthening Plan
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Rapid diagnostic testing
box The WHO recently published a strategic framework for the management of blood in an emergency situation for impending acute crises
Defining blood deserts and access to blood products for 660 million people
INTRODUCTION: Blood transfusion is crucial, but low-income and middle-income countries like India face a severe shortage of banked blood. This study focuses on the Empowered Action Group (EAG) states in India, where healthcare is limited, and health outcomes are poor. Our objective was to assess the blood banking infrastructure and access to blood products in these states. METHODS: We used e-Rakht Khosh, an online platform for blood availability …
Scalable policy adoption and sustainable implementation of surgical care in the Americas
On September 29, 2023, the Republic of Ecuador convened a meeting to address surgical system strengthening and urge political leaders to invest in surgical infrastructure. The meeting included experts in health diplomacy, innovative financing, implementation strategy and national surgical plans. The event occurred in parallel with the Sixtieth Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization, Seventy-fifth session of the World Health Org…
Ecuador’s National Surgical Strengthening Plan
Integrating comprehensive surgical, intensive, and emergency care systems into the Pan American Health Organization’s health agenda
In October 2024, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) formally integrated surgical, intensive, and emergency care into its health agenda. This followed important events, including the June 2024 endorsement of the Strategy on Integrated Emergency, Critical and Operative Care 2025-2030 by the PAHO Executive Committee. This strategy builds on the 2015 World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution 68.15, which recognized surgery as essential to unive…
Medicine (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Global Health and Surgery (3 works) · Global Health Workforce Issues (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Blood transfusion and management (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Process management (2 works)