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The Global Surgery Unit is in Mexico 🇲🇽 for our annual meeting! Key objectives: 🌍 Learn about new projects 💷 Prepare for new funding 👨 Hub learning and networking Follow along for updates over the next 2 days!

Prof lawani ismail now in Mexico, Cancun at the NIHR Global Surgery #AnnualInternationalMeeting discussing the future of Global Surgery Research and cross-cutting multi-country surgical priorities. Great presentation from Prof lawani ismail on the upcoming MARLIN study. #ChirugieBenin

Great to see ideas discussed at last years annual meeting in Nigeria being presented as studies this year: - SurgWeek - Appendicitis - Multi morbidity

Breakout groups to start the afternoon sessions! This enables delegates to take a deep dive into ideas for future funding: 💷 Major funders 🏭 Industry funding 🌍 National funders

Excited to present ‘DRAGON’ trial at the NIHR GSU’s annual prioritization meeting in Cancun, Mexico! Proud to lead this green surgery project initiative as we kick off the trial and work towards a sustainable future in healthcare. 🌿 NIHR Global Surgery Green Surgery

We end Day 1 of the GSU annual meeting with a panel session discussing the importance of engaging with policymakers.

Our day 2 panel sessions have started with a discussion on leadership and team building.

We have a breakout group during the coffee break to discuss a potential perioperative intervention to reduce post-operative death

Fully packed room at NIHR Global Surgery #NIHRGSU24 discussing the next cohort study on appendicitis to address emergency care systems

#surgicalResearch Delphi priorization results NIHR Global Surgery Great topics to explore University of Rwanda by MD students CYUBAHIRO Karangwa Verite🇷🇼 et al INCISION RWANDA, Masters and PhD candidates.. important topics to explore as well Global Surgery Research Hub Rwanda Rwanda Surgical Soci Ministry of Health | Rwanda Rwanda Biomedical Centre University Teaching Hospital of Kigali/CHUK

Our afternoon session starts with a recap of this morning’s discussions and agreement of next steps!

Next up is a session on developing new research leaders, include an update on our new Surgical Nursing Network

This is a huge opportunity for you (surgery, anesthesia, perioperative care) to contribute to the next global cohort study to address issues of access to surgery, quality of surgery and outcomes of surgery. Keep posted NIHR Global Surgery

The annual meeting may be over, but some of the GSU team have travelled to the Mexico Hub in Veracruz to participate in Hub activities: CEI SIV for the Dragon trial Capacity building Meeting with the Hub management team

Members of the Birmingham and Mexico GSU teams have been in Boca Del Rio 🇲🇽conducting a Site Initiation Visit for the DRAGON 🐉 trial!

We are ending our visit to the Mexico Hub in Veracruz 🇲🇽 with a mini-conference for surgical teams and collaborators.

We're delighted that our CHEETAH trial is being showcased by NIHR on #WorldPatientSafetyDay2024