Surgery is an integral part of Universal Health Coverage. This study, published in Volume 30 Issue 1, analyzed surgical services in the six major districts of Eastern province of Zambia & challenges facing surgical care provision. Read their findings here: ecajs.org/article/131750

Today, on Global Surgery Day, we reaffirm our commitment to strengthening surgical care across Africa and beyond. As we partner to ensure that scientific findings translate into tangible improvements in surgical care, we can build a future where safe surgery is accessible to all.

Have you read the latest issue of the East and Central African Journal of Surgery (ECAJS)? Read the full issue, Volume 30 Issue 2 (2025), here: ecajs.org/issue/12576 Thank you for being a part of our community!

This editorial in the ECAJS Volume 30 Issue 2 (2025), makes the case for implementation science in the context of Global Surgery, speaking to how it can be integrated and the crucial role of regional bodies in achieving this. Read the full editorial here: ecajs.org/article/141082

This study published in The ECAJS Volume 30 Issue 2 (2025), examined the outcomes of elective surgeries post-pandemic surge, suggesting that these services can be effectively restored with appropriate precautions. Read the full article here: ecajs.org/article/141005

Did you miss out on the First session of the Peer Review academy as a collaboration between The ECAJS and The Surgery Journal? Worry not! Catch up with the recording accessible on our YouTube channel (East and Central African Journal of Surgery-COSECSA): youtu.be/P6cma4SMunI?si…

Got a research idea? Let’s help you turn it into a publication! Join the ECAJS–JOKAP Author Training Workshop — free, online, and designed to grow your research skills from idea to impact. Starts July 28 — don’t miss out! #researchimpact #MedX #publisher #Africa #OpenAccess

Looking to sharpen your research skills and publish with confidence? East and Central African Journal of Surgery & JOKAP brings you a free, CPD-accredited hands-on Author Training Workshop series designed to equip you with practical tools for impactful research and publishing. Register here: forms.gle/MKYwwHT9oEZyXQ…

This case report, published in The ECAJS Volume 30 Issue 2 (2025), advances the current understanding of primary intertrochanteric nonunion and underscores the significance of addressing both biological and mechanical factors for successful healing. ecajs.org/article/140825

Join us for the Opening Session of the JOKAP–ECAJS Author Training Workshop 🗓️ Monday, July 28th 🕖 7:00–8:30 PM EAT 🎙️ Speakers Dr. Robert Parker: ECAJS Dr. Paul Bundi: JOKAP Moderator: Dr. Vincent Kipkorir, ECAJS Have you registered yet? forms.gle/MKYwwHT9oEZyXQ…

We had a rich first session in East and Central African Journal of Surgery - JOKAP Author Training workshop on Monday evening. Here are some insightful takeaways from our speakers Dr. Bundi Karau, Dr. Parker and Dr Vincent Kipkorir

Dr. Vincent Kipkorir walked us through East and Central African Journal of Surgery, and what the ECAJS-JOKAP Workshop was all about, how it is structured covering all topics from research conceptualisation to publication and post publication visibility.

Day 1 left us reflecting deeply. From data to practice, stories to systems, the call is clear: Write. Share. Improve healthcare. We continue the series tonight. Same time, same energy. #Medicine #academia #publishing #researchMATTERS

Today the East and Central African Journal of Surgery Editorial Board held its mid-year meeting to discuss pertinent journal issues and make deliberations on how to enhance the research capacity in the region and support the dissemination of surgical knowledge. Editorial Board: ecajs.org/editorial-board

East and Central African Journal of Surgery Abebe Bekele, MD Dr. Vincent Kipkorir, Bs, MD Godfrey Sama Philipo, M.D, MPH, MGSC seke kazuma Mumba c.k MD Tihitena Negussie COSECSA Michael Mwachiro Bob Parker Thank you, ECAJS team, for transforming the COSECSA journal

🚨 Session 3 is here! Join us for the ECAJS–JOKAP Author Training Workshop as we dive into: Introduction to Study Designs 🔗 Zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/83519179726?…

Submit your abstract for Scientific Conference in Bujumbura before 30 August 2025. Share your work with the surgical community. For more information: 🔗 cosecsa.org/abstract-submi… #COSECSA2025 #GlobalSurgery #Road2Bujumbura

East and Central African Journal of Surgery - Journal of the Kenya Association of Physicians Author Training Workshop | Session 4 📅 Date: Thursday, 7th August, 2025 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM (EAT) (Please note the earlier time for this session) 🎤 Speaker: Gloria Natalia 🎯 Facilitator: Sam Mwenda 🔗 Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/j/88107918686?…