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Citation: Kajumba MM, Njeru P, Prose NS, Mason A, Ramasubramanian P, Tebulwa JB, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Andrews I, Johnson T, Nshemerirwe S, Kalubi P, Koltai D. Adolescents’ perspectives on health literacy interventions for reducing epilepsy misconceptions and stigma, and enhancing epilepsy management in Uganda. BMC Psychol. 2025 Jul 1;13(1):689. doi: 10.1186/s40359-025-03030-2. PMID: 40598673; PMCID: PMC12220273.
PubMed ID: 40598673
Citation: Kakooza-Mwesige A, Fuller AT, Njeru PN, Makumbi FE, Muhumuza C, Nakasujja N, Kaddumukasa M, Kaddumukasa MN, Nakku J, Haglund MM, Kolls BJ, Hassan T, Teuwen DE, Koltai DC. Population-based prevalence of epilepsy in Uganda: A nationwide cross-sectional survey. Epilepsia. 2025 Jul 12. doi: 10.1111/epi.18533. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40650891.
PubMed ID: 40650891
DOI: 10.1111/epi.18533
Citation: Adebiyi JA, Yusuf AS, Mahmud MR, Abubakar ND, Ukachukwu AK. Correlation of serum biomarkers with clinicoradiological assessments in patients with moderate and severe traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg. 2025 May 16:1-11. doi: 10.3171/2025.1.JNS242182. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40378480.
PubMed ID: 40378480
Citation: Jasmine G. Hughes, Charis A. Spears, Margot Kelly-Hedrick, Katie Solarz, Mareshah Sowah, Nathan A. Shlobin, Deen Garba, Michael M. Haglund, Deborah Koltai, Anthony T. Fuller, The Impact of Ethics and Resources on the Allocation of Traumatic Brain Injury Surgery: A Survey of Neurosurgeons Within Low- and Middle-Income Countries and High-Income Countries,
World Neurosurgery,
Volume 197,
2025,
123950,
ISSN 1878-8750,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2025.123950.
Citation: Woo J, Kendall NJ, Petitt Z, Ayantayo TO, Atilola O, Ayodele OA, Onyia CU, Holden-Kapshuck SC, Browning BK, Kieny HG, Nwaribe EE, Oyemolade TA, Badejo OA, Malomo TA, Blackwood E, von Isenburg M, Idowu OE, Adeleye AO, Malomo AO, Shokunbi MT, Haglund MM, Ukachukwu AK. Management and outcomes of pediatric traumatic brain injury in Nigeria: a systematic review. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Apr 4;35(6):627-636. doi: 10.3171/2024.12.PEDS24437. PMID: 40184688.
PubMed ID: 40184688
Citation: Siddig AHE. Letter: A Reflection on Nursing in Neurosurgery. Neurosurgery. 2025 Jun 1;96(6):e133. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003409. Epub 2025 Mar 17. PMID: 40094362.
PubMed ID: 40094362
Citation: Dokponou YCH, Ajayi AO, Ghomsi NCM, Morgan E, Murhega RB, Takoutsing B, Ndandja DTK, Nyalundja AD, Dossou MW, Azode KM, Ikwuegbuenyi CA, Muhindo D, Oluwamayowa O, Ukachukwu AK, Bankole NDA; NEUTRIA Study Survey Collaborators, Young CAANS Committee. Current State of the Neurotrauma Registry Implementation in Africa (NEUTRIA STUDY) and Challenges. World Neurosurg. 2025 Apr;196:123786. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2025.123786. Epub 2025 Mar 7. PMID: 39955048.
PubMed ID: 39955048
Citation: Seas A, Warman PI, Ukachukwu AK, Koltai DC, Kiryabwire J, Kitya D, Haglund MM. Building sustainable neurosurgical capacity: lessons from the Duke Division of Global Neurosurgery and Neurology. Neurosurg Focus. 2025 Mar 1;58(3):E4. doi: 10.3171/2024.12.FOCUS24831. PMID: 40022745.
PubMed ID: 40022745
2024
Citation: Petitt Z, Ordonez YT, Kelkar Y, Shakir M, Ott M, Patel Y, Agwu C, Khalafallah AM, Mullikin A, Tang A, Davis J, Ssembatya JM, Choi S, Deng DD, Headley J, Obiga O, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. A Mixed-Methods Assessment of the Feasibility of Conducting Neurosurgical Clinical Research in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2024 Mar;183:e71-e87. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.079. Epub 2023 Nov 24. PMID: 38006934.
PubMed ID: 38006934
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Ogundeji OD, Abu-Bonsrah N, Still MEH, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Oboh EN, Nischal SA, Deng DD, Ugorji C, Seas A, Badejo OA, Malomo TA, Nwaribe EE, Oyemolade TA, Okere OE, Oboh E, Waguia-Kouam R, Rahman R, Asemota I, Reddy R, von Isenburg M, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Adeleye AO. The Scope, Trends, and Challenges of Neurosurgical Research in Nigeria: A Bibliometric Review. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e86-e98. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.10.147. Epub 2023 Nov 4. PMID: 37931875.
PubMed ID: 37931875
Citation: Oyemolade TA, Mukumbya B, Oboh EN, Nischal SA, Ozobu I, Palla A, Ogundeji OD, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Nwaribe EE, Badejo OA, Okere OE, Malomo TA, Abu-Bonsrah N, Oboh EC, Seas A, Still MEH, Asemota I, Ugorji C, Reddy R, Rahman R, Waguia-Kouam R, Deng DD, von Isenburg M, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Adeleye AO, Ukachukwu AK. Profile of Pediatric Neurosurgery in Nigeria from 1962 to 2021: A Systematic Review. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e143-e184. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.001. Epub 2023 Nov 7. PMID: 37939879.
PubMed ID: 37939879
Citation: Onyia CU, Morgan E, Oyemolade TA, Ekweogwu OC, Orhorhoro OI, Ahmad MH, Ayodele OA, Usman B, Badejo OA, Dawang Y, Malomo TA, Nwaribe EE, Okere OE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Petitt Z, Njeru PN, Oboh EC, Otun A, Deng DD, Ogundeji OD, Still MEH, Nischal SA, Seas A, Asemota I, Oboh EN, Ugorji C, Reddy R, Rahman R, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Waguia-Kouam R, von Isenburg M, Chikani MC, Adeleye AO, Adeolu AA, Haglund MM, Ukachukwu AK, Fuller AT; DGNN-NCAP Survey Collaborators. The Role of International Collaborations in Sustainable Neurosurgical Development in Nigeria. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e264-e273. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.037. Epub 2023 Nov 17. PMID: 37979681.
PubMed ID: 37979681
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Petitt Z, Usman B, Ekweogwu OC, Dawang Y, Ahmad MH, Ayodele OA, Badejo OA, Morgan E, Onyia CU, Orhorhoro OI, Oyemolade TA, Okere OE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Njeru PN, Oboh EC, Otun A, Nischal SA, Deng DD, Mahmud MR, Mezue WC, Malomo AO, Shehu BB, Shokunbi MT, Ohaegbulam SC, Chikani MC, Adeleye AO, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Adeolu AA; DGNN-NCAP Survey Collaborators. The Status of Specialist Neurosurgical Training in Nigeria: A Survey of Practitioners, Trainers, and Trainees. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e44-e56. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.040. Epub 2023 Nov 17. PMID: 37979680.
PubMed ID: 37979680
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Njeru PN, Ayodele OA, Ahmad MH, Onyia CU, Morgan E, Ekweogwu OC, Usman B, Badejo OA, Dawang Y, Orhorhoro OI, Oyemolade TA, Okere OE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Petitt Z, Oboh EC, Otun A, Nischal SA, Deng DD, Mahmud MR, Mezue WC, Malomo AO, Shehu BB, Shokunbi MT, Ohaegbulam SC, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Chikani MC, Adeolu AA, Adeleye AO; DGNN-NCAP Survey Collaborators. A Geospatial Analysis of the Availability, Distribution, and Accessibility of Neurosurgical Facilities, Workforce, and Infrastructure in Nigeria; and Projection Towards 2050. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e16-e29. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.10.146. PMID: 38741324.
PubMed ID: 38741324
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Seas A, Oboh EC, Paradie E, Oyemolade TA, Nwaribe EE, Nischal SA, Hughes JG, Ogundeji OD, Badejo OA, Malomo TA, Okere OE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Still MEH, Waguia-Kouam R, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Asemota I, Oboh EN, Rahman R, Reddy P, Ugorji C, von Isenburg M, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Adeleye AO. Epidemiology and Management Trends of Neuro-Oncology in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e185-e208. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.071. PMID: 38741325.
PubMed ID: 38741325
Citation: Malomo TA, Nischal SA, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Oyemolade TA, Nwaribe EE, Okere OE, Deng DD, Abu-Bonsrah N, Oboh EC, Asemota I, Still MEH, Waguia-Kouam R, Seas A, Oboh EN, Ogundeji OD, Rahman R, Reddy P, Ugorji C, Badejo OA, von Isenburg M, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Adeleye AO, Ukachukwu AK. The Epidemiology of Spinal Neurosurgery in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Patient-Level Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e209-e242. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.138. PMID: 38741326.
PubMed ID: 38741326
Citation: Nischal SA, Badejo OA, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Oyemolade TA, Seas A, Malomo TA, Nwaribe EE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Deng DD, Okere OE, Ogundeji OD, Oboh E, Still MEH, Waguia-Kouam R, Asemota I, Oboh EN, Reddy P, Ugorji C, Rahman R, von Isenburg M, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Adeleye AO, Ukachukwu AK. The Epidemiological Burden of Neurovascular Pathology in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Pooled Patient-Level Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e243-e263. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.013. PMID: 38741327.
PubMed ID: 38741327
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Oyemolade TA, Nischal SA, Onyia CU, Morgan E, Ekweogwu OC, Orhorhoro OI, Ahmad MH, Ayodele OA, Usman B, Badejo OA, Dawang Y, Okere OE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Deng DD, Petitt Z, Njeru PN, Oboh EC, Otun A, Still MEH, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Chikani MC, Adeleye AO, Adeolu AA; Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology-Nigeria Neurosurgery Capacity Assessment Project (NCAP) Survey Collaborators. Assessing the Neurosurgical Capacity in Nigeria Using the Modified Neuro-PIPES Tool. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e30-e43. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.104. PMID: 38741328.
PubMed ID: 38741328
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Adeolu AA, Adeleye AO, Chikani MC, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Neurosurgical Practice, Training, and Research Capacity Assessment in Nigeria: A Methodological Approach. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e4-e15. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.03.016. PMID: 38741329.
PubMed ID: 38741329
Citation: Badejo OA, Oboh E, Abu-Bonsrah N, Petitt Z, Ekweogwu OC, Morgan E, Onyia CU, Ahmad MH, Ayodele OA, Usman B, Dawang Y, Orhorhoro OI, Oyemolade TA, Okere OE, Deng DD, Njeru PN, Otun A, Nischal SA, Opara O, Iroegbu-Emeruem LU, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Chikani MC, Adeleye AO, Adeolu AA, Ukachukwu AK; Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology-Nigeria Neurosurgery Capacity Assessment Project Survey Collaborators. Women in Nigerian Neurosurgery: A Cross-Sectional Survey. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e75-e85. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.072. PMID: 38741331.
PubMed ID: 38741331
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Nischal SA, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Nwaribe EE, Abu-Bonsrah N, Malomo TA, Oyemolade TA, Badejo OA, Deng DD, Still MEH, Oboh EC, Okere OE, Asemota I, Oboh EN, Ogundeji OD, Ugorji C, Rahman R, Reddy P, Seas A, Waguia-Kouam R, von Isenburg M, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Adeleye AO. Epidemiological Burden of Neurotrauma in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis of 45,763 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2024 May;185:e99-e142. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.070. PMID: 38741332.
PubMed ID: 38741332
Citation: Petitt Z, Trillo Ordonez Y, Agwu C, Ott M, Shakir M, Ayala Mullikin A, Davis J, Khalafallah AM, Tang A, Shalita C, Ssembatya JM, Deng DD, Headley J, Obiga O, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Exploring the feasibility of pupillometry training and perceptions of potential use for intracranial pressure monitoring in Uganda: A mixed methods study. PLoS One. 2024 May 15;19(5):e0298619. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298619. PMID: 38748676; PMCID: PMC11095748.
PubMed ID: 38748676
Citation: Mukumbya B, Kitya D, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Sun K, Obiga O, Deng DD, Stewart KA, Ukachukwu AK, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. The feasibility, appropriateness, and usability of mobile neuro clinics in addressing the neurosurgical and neurological demand in Uganda. PLoS One. 2024 Jun 24;19(6):e0305382. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305382. PMID: 38913633; PMCID: PMC11195962.
PubMed ID: 38913633
Citation: Seas A, Qiu L, Paradie E, Hughes J, Warman PI, Waguia-Kouam R, Shlobin NA, Carpenter K, von Isenburg M, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Ukachukwu AK. Exploring the evolution of research connectivity and funding in global neurosurgical publications. World Neurosurg. 2024 Sep 11:S1878-8750(24)01571-7. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.09.029. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39270792.
PubMed ID: 39270792
Citation: Haizel-Cobbina J, Balogun JA, Park KB, Haglund MM, Dempsey RJ, Dewan MC. An Overview of Global Neurosurgery. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2024 Oct;35(4):389-400. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2024.05.001. Epub 2024 Jul 25. PMID: 39244311.
PubMed ID: 39244311
Citation: Fuller AT, Haglund MM. Partnering in Global Health: What Is a Successful Dyad? The Duke Experience. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2024 Oct;35(4):421-428. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2024.05.004. Epub 2024 Jun 29. PMID: 39244314.
PubMed ID: 39244314
Citation: Fuller AT, Haglund MM. Training the Next Generation of Academic Neurosurgeons in Global Health, Academics, and Research. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2024 Oct;35(4):509-518. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2024.05.013. Epub 2024 Jun 21. PMID: 39244323.
PubMed ID: 39244323
Citation: Dempsey RJ, Haglund MM. Service Through Education: Inspiring a Generation of Change in Global Neurosurgery. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2024 Oct;35(4):xiii-xiv. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2024.07.001. Epub 2024 Jul 25. PMID: 39244324.
PubMed ID: 39244324
Citation: Antwi P, Padron KB, Ukachukwu AK, Fuller AT, Haglund MM. Surgery for Medication Refractory Epilepsy in Africa: A Review of Seizure Freedom Outcomes. World Neurosurg. 2025 Jan;193:1126-1132. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.12.017. Epub 2024 Dec 29. PMID: 39662623.
PubMed ID: 39662623
2023
Citation: Lu Z, Tshimbombu TN, Abu-Bonsrah N, Kanmouyne US, Hesson D, Edward A, Dewan MC, Ukachukwu AK, Fuller AT, Groves ML, Rhee DS. Transnational Capacity Building Efforts in Global Neurosurgery: A Review and Analysis of Their Impact and Determinants of Success. World Neurosurg. 2023 Feb 4:S1878-8750(23)00136-5. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.01.120. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36746238.
PubMed ID: 36746238
Citation: Ramasubramanian P, Prose N, Johnson T, Newson C, Charles A, Ratliff O, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Kaddumukasa M, Nakasujja N, Kayanja A, Haglund M, Fuller A, Koltai D. “Walking the Journey Together”: Creating a unique learning module in provider-patient communication for the care of epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2023 Feb 17;140:109096. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109096. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36804849.
PubMed ID: 36804849
Citation: Punchak M, Nambi Najjuma J, Razak SS, Nakaziba Z, Kasoba AM, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Kitya D. Demographics, referral patterns, and outcome of patients with neural tube defects in southwestern Uganda. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2023 May 26;32(2):149-157. doi: 10.3171/2023.4.PEDS2327. PMID: 37243550.
PubMed ID: 37243550
Citation: Gramer R, Shlobin NA, Yang Z, Niedzwiecki D, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Clinical Utility of Near-Infrared Device in Detecting Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Pilot Study Toward Application as an Emergent Diagnostic Modality in a Low-Resource Setting. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Aug;40(15-16):1596-1602. doi: 10.1089/neu.2021.0342. Epub 2022 Aug 2. PMID: 35856820.
PubMed ID: 35856820
Citation: Gupta N, Singh R, Seas A, Antwi P, Kaddumukasa MN, Kakooza Mwesige A, Kaddumukasa M, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Koltai DC, Ukachukwu AK. Epilepsy among the older population of sub-Saharan Africa: Analysis of the global burden of disease database. Epilepsy Behav. 2023 Oct;147:109402. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109402. Epub 2023 Sep 6. PMID: 37677904.
PubMed ID: 37677904
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Abu-Bonsrah N, Seas A, Petitt Z, Waguia-Kouam R, Ramos S, Edwards A, Deng DD, Haglund MM, Fuller AT; DGNN-COVID-19 Impact Survey Collaborators. The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global neurosurgery collaborations. World Neurosurg X. 2023 Oct 18;21:100244. doi: 10.1016/j.wnsx.2023.100244. PMID: 38221953; PMCID: PMC10787299.
PubMed ID: 38221953
Citation: Gupta N, Kasula V, Waguia Kouam R, Seas A, Esene I, Malomo AO, Shokunbi MT, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Ukachukwu AK. Management and outcomes of pediatric traumatic brain injury in Africa: a systematic review. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2023 Dec 1;33(2):127-136. doi: 10.3171/2023.9.PEDS23112. PMID: 38039546.
PubMed ID: 38039546
2022
Citation: Satyadev, N., Warman, P. I., Seas, A., Kolls, B. J., Haglund, M. M., Fuller, A. T., & Dunn, T. W. (2022). Machine learning for predicting discharge disposition after traumatic brain injury. Neurosurgery, 90(6), 768-774.
PubMed ID: 35319523
Citation: Warman PI, Seas A, Satyadev N, Adil SM, Kolls BJ, Haglund MM, Dunn TW, Fuller AT. Machine Learning for Predicting In-Hospital Mortality After Traumatic Brain Injury in Both High-Income and Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Neurosurgery. 2022 May 1;90(5):605-612. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000001898. PMID: 35244101.
PubMed ID: 35244101
Citation: Gramer R, Shlobin NA, Yang Z, Niedzwiecki D, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Clinical Utility of Near-Infrared Device in Detecting Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Pilot Study toward Application as an Emergent Diagnostic Modality in a Low-Resource Setting. J Neurotrauma. 2022 Aug 2. doi: 10.1089/neu.2021.0342. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35856820.
PubMed ID: 35856820
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Still MEH, Seas A, von Isenburg M, Fieggen G, Malomo AO, Shokunbi MT, Egger JR, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Fulfilling the specialist neurosurgical workforce needs in Africa: a systematic review and projection toward 2030. J Neurosurg. 2022 Aug 12:1-12. doi: 10.3171/2022.2.JNS211984
PubMed ID: 35962968
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Still MEH, Seas A, von Isenburg M, Fieggen G, Malomo AO, Shokunbi MT, Egger JR, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Editorial Response: Neurosurgical capacity-building in Africa: how do we build an equitable future?. J Neurosurg. 2022 Aug 12:2-4. doi: 10.3171/2022.6.JNS221040
Citation: Adil SM, Elahi C, Patel DN, Seas A, Warman PI, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Dunn TW. Deep Learning to Predict Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes in the Low-Resource Setting. World Neurosurg. 2022 Aug;164:e8-e16. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.02.097. Epub 2022 Mar 3. PMID: 35247613.
PubMed ID: 35247613
Citation: Paradie E, Warman PI, Waguia-Kouam R, Seas A, Qiu L, Shlobin NA, Carpenter K, Hughes J, von Isenburg M, Haglund MM, Fuller AT, Ukachukwu AK. The scope, growth, and inequities of the global neurosurgery literature: a bibliometric analysis. World Neurosurg. 2022 Aug 23:S1878-8750(22)01184-6. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.08.074
PubMed ID: 36028109
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Seas A, Petitt Z, et al. Assessing the Success and Sustainability of Global Neurosurgery Collaborations: Systematic Review and Adaptation of the Framework for Assessment of InteRNational Surgical Success Criteria [published online ahead of print, 2022 Sep 2]. World Neurosurg. 2022;167:111-121. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2022.08.131
PubMed ID: 36058483
Citation: Arinda A, Ouma S, Kalani K, Ramasubramanian P, Johnson T, Charles A, Newson C, Ratliff O, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Njeru P, Kaddumukasa M, Kaddumukasa M, Kolls B, Husain A, Tchapyjnikov D, Haglund M, Fuller A, Prose N, Koltai D. Evaluation of a tailored epilepsy training program for healthcare providers in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2023 Jan;138:108977. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108977. Epub 2022 Nov 26. PMID: 36446268.
PubMed ID: 36446268
Citation: Ukachukwu AK, Still MEH, Seas A, von Isenburg M, Fieggen G, Malomo AO, Shokunbi MT, Egger JR, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Fulfilling the specialist neurosurgical workforce needs in Africa: a systematic review and projection toward 2030. J Neurosurg. 2022 Aug 12;138(4):1102-1113. doi: 10.3171/2022.2.JNS211984. PMID: 35962968.
PubMed ID: 35962968
Citation: Elahi C, Adil SM, Sakita F, Mmbaga BT, Hernandes Rocha TA, Fuller A, Haglund MM, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Staton C. Corticosteroid Randomization after Significant Head Injury and International Mission for Prognosis and Clinical Trials in Traumatic Brain Injury Models Compared with a Machine Learning-Based Predictive Model from Tanzania. J Neurotrauma. 2022 Jan;39(1-2):151-158. doi: 10.1089/neu.2020.7483. Epub 2021 Jun 10. PMID: 33980030.
PubMed ID: 33980030
2021
Citation: Fuller, A. & Haglund, M. The Importance of Collaboration in Global Neurosurgery. JOURNAL OF GLOBAL NEUROSURGERY 1, 78–79 (2021)
DOI: 10.51437/jgns.v1i1
Citation: Spears, C. A., Adil, S. M., Kolls, B. J., Muhumuza, M. E., Haglund, M. M., Fuller, A. T., & Dunn, T. W. (2021). Surgical intervention and patient factors associated with poor outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury at a tertiary care hospital in Uganda, Journal of Neurosurgery JNS (published online ahead of print 2021). Retrieved Oct 1, 2021, from https://thejns.org/view/journals/j-neurosurg/aop/article-10.3171-2020.9.JNS201828/article-10.3171-2020.9.JNS201828.xml
PubMed ID: 33770754
2020
Citation: Elahi C, Williamson T, Spears CA, Williams S, Najjuma JN, Staton, CA, Fuller, A, Nickenig Vissoci J, Kitya D, Haglund MM. Estimating Prognosis for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients in a Low Resource Setting: How Do Providers Compare to the CRASH Risk Calculator? [published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 3]. J Neurosurg. 2020 Apr 3;1-9
PubMed ID: 32244205
Citation: Elahi C, Spears CA, Williams S, et al. An attitude survey and assessment of the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of a traumatic brain injury decision support tool in Uganda [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 3]. World Neurosurg. 2020;S1878-8750(20)30903-7. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.193
PubMed ID: 32376375
Global Neurosurgery Twinning: Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology’s experience in Uganda.
Citation: Haglund, Michael M, and Anthony Fuller. “Global Neurosurgery Twinning: Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology’s Experience in Uganda.” WFNS, 2020, www.wfns.org/newsletter/182.
Citation: Vaca SD, Feng AY, Ku S, et al. Boda Bodas and Road Traffic Injuries in Uganda: An Overview of Traffic Safety Trends from 2009 to 2017. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020;17(6):2110. Published 2020 Mar 22. doi:10.3390/ijerph17062110
PubMed ID: 32235768
Citation: Fuller AT, Barkley A, Du R, et al. Global neurosurgery: a scoping review detailing the current state of international neurosurgical outreach [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 8]. J Neurosurg. 2020;1‐9. doi:10.3171/2020.2.JNS192517
PubMed ID: 32384268
Citation: Henderson F Jr, Abdifatah K, Qureshi M, Perry A, Graffeo CS, Haglund MM, Olunya DO, Mogere E, Okanga B, Copeland WR 3rd. The College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa: Successes and Challenges in Standardizing Neurosurgical Training. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jan 17;136:172-177.
PubMed ID: 31958592
Citation: Incorvia, Joseph J. MS; Du, Robin BS; Tafreshi, Ali R. BA; Vissoci, Joao R.N. PhD; Fuller, Anthony T. MD; Rice, Henry E. MD; Kebba, Naomi MD; Doshi, Pratik BS; Galukande, Moses MBChB; Haglund, Michael M. MD, PhD, FAANS, Mixed-method analysis of barriers to surgical care in Uganda, International Journal of Surgery: Global Health: July 2020 – Volume 3 – Issue 4 – p e21
Citation: Jin MC, Kakusa B, Ku S, Vaca SD, Xu LW, Nalwanga J, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Grant GA. Long-term follow-up of neurosurgical outcomes for adult patients in Uganda with traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 3:1-11. doi: 10.3171/2020.4.JNS193092. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32619973.
PubMed ID: 32619973
Citation: Kakooza-Mwesige A, Kaddumukasa M, Koltai DC, Kaddumukasa MN, Nakasujja N, Kajumba M, Nakku J, Kolls BJ, Fuller AT, Teuwen DE, Haglund MM. Leveraging the lessons learned from studies on the cultural context of epilepsy care in Uganda: Opportunities and future directions. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 28:107302. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107302. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32868221.
PubMed ID: 32868221
Citation: Chakraborty P, Sanchez NA, Kaddumukasa M, Kajumba M, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Van Noord M, Kaddumukasa MN, Nakasujja N, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Stigma reduction interventions for epilepsy: A systematized literature review. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 31:107381. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107381. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32883610.
PubMed ID: 32883610
Citation: Chakraborty P, Vissoci JRN, Muhumuza C, Fuller AT, Koltai DC, Nshemerirwe S, Haglund MM, Kaddumukasa MN. Validity of the Personal Impact of Epilepsy Scale (PIES) in patients with epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Jul 25:107303. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107303. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32718815.
PubMed ID: 32718815
Citation: Chakraborty P, Vissoci JRN, Muhumuza C, Fuller AT, Koltai DC, Nshemerirwe S, Haglund MM, Kaddumukasa MN. Validity of the Personal Impact of Epilepsy Scale (PIES) in patients with epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Jul 25:107303. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107303. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32718815.
PubMed ID: 32718815
Citation: Koltai DC, Dunn TW, Smith PJ, Sinha DD, Bobholz S, Kaddumukasa M, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Kajumba M, Smith CE, Kaddumukasa MN, Teuwen DE, Nakasujja N, Chakraborty P, Kolls BJ, Nakku J, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Sociocultural determinants and patterns of healthcare utilization for epilepsy care in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 4:107304. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107304. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32768344.
PubMed ID: 32768344
Citation: Sanchez N, Kajumba M, Kalyegira J, Sinha DD, Bobholz S, Gualtieri A, Chakraborty P, Onuoha E, Fuller AT, Teuwen DE, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Stakeholder views of the practical and cultural barriers to epilepsy care in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 3:107314. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107314. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32758404.
PubMed ID: 32758404
Citation: Smith CE, Kajumba M, Bobholz S, Smith PJ, Kaddumukasa M, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Chakraborty P, Sinha DD, Kaddumukasa MN, Gualtieri A, Nakasujja N, Onuoha E, Nakku J, Muhumuza C, Sanchez N, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Pluralistic and singular causal attributions for epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 22:107334. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107334. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32839144.
PubMed ID: 32839144
Citation: Kaddumukasa M, Smith PJ, Kaddumukasa MN, Kajumba M, Almojuela A, Bobholz S, Chakraborty P, Sinha DD, Nakasujja N, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Gualtieri A, Onuoha E, Nakku J, Sanchez N, Muhumuza C, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Epilepsy beliefs and misconceptions among patient and community samples in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 3:107300. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107300. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32758405.
PubMed ID: 32758405
Citation: Kaddumukasa MN, Kaddumukasa M, Kajumba M, Smith PJ, Bobholz S, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Sinha DD, Almojuela A, Chakraborty P, Nakasujja N, Nakku J, Gualtieri A, Onuoha E, Kolls BJ, Muhumuza C, Smith CE, Sanchez N, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Barriers to biomedical care for people with epilepsy in Uganda: A cross-sectional study. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Sep 19:107349. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107349. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32962922.
PubMed ID: 32962922
Hospital-Based Epilepsy Care in Uganda: A Prospective Study of Three Major Public Referral Hospitals
Citation: Fuller AT, Almojuela A, Kaddumukasa MN, Chakraborty P, Smith PJ, Kolls BJ, Van Belleghem F, Muhumuza C, Nshemerirwe S, Kaddumukasa M, Nakasujja N, Nakku J, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Hospital-based epilepsy care in Uganda: A prospective study of three major public referral hospitals. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 27:107301. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107301. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32861671.
PubMed ID: 32861671
Citation: Nwosu C, Spears CA, Pate C, Gold DT, Bennett G, Haglund M, Fuller A. Influence of Caretakers’ Health Literacy on Delays to Traumatic Brain Injury Care in Uganda. Annals of Global Health. 2020; 86(1): 127, 1–9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2978
DOI: 10.5334/aogh.2978
Citation: Adil SM, Elahi C, Gramer R, Spears CA, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Dunn TW. Predicting the Individual Treatment Effect of Neurosurgery for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury in the Low-Resource Setting: A Machine Learning Approach in Uganda. J Neurotrauma. 2020 Dec 14. doi: 10.1089/neu.2020.7262. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33054545.
PubMed ID: 33054545
Citation: Kajumba, M.M., Kolls, B.J., Koltai, D.C. et al. COVID-19-Associated Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Atypical Para-infectious Profile, Symptom Overlap, and Increased Risk of Severe Neurological Complications. SN Compr. Clin. Med. 2, 2702–2714 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42399-020-00646-w
Citation: Koltai DC, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Haglund MM. Understanding the cultural context of epilepsy care in Uganda: Introduction to this special issue. Epilepsy Behav. 2021 Jan;114(Pt B):107293. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107293. Epub 2020 Sep 14. PMID: 32943332.
PubMed ID: 32943332
2019
Citation: Elahi C, Rocha TAH, da Silva NC, Sakita FM, Ndebea AS, Fuller A, Haglund MM, Mmbaga BT, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Staton CA. An evaluation of outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury at a referral hospital in Tanzania: evidence from a survival analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2019 Nov 1;47(5):E6.
PubMed ID: 31675716
Citation: Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Global neurosurgery: innovators, strategies, and the way forward. J Neurosurg. 2019 Oct 1;131(4):993-999. doi: 10.3171/2019.4.JNS181747.
PubMed ID: 31574484
Citation: Kakusa BW, Xu LW, Vaca SD, Nalwanga J, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Haglund MM, Grant GA. Central Nervous System Tumors in Uganda: Outcomes of Surgical Treatment and Complications Assessed Through Telephone Survey. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun 15. pii: S1878-8750(19)31601-8. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.060. PMID: 31303566
PubMed ID: 31303566
Citation: Hernandes Rocha TA, Elahi C, Cristina da Silva N, Sakita FM, Fuller A, Mmbaga BT, Green EP, Haglund MM, Staton CA, Nickenig Vissoci JR. A traumatic brain injury prognostic model to support in-hospital triage in a low-income country: a machine learning-based approach. J Neurosurg. 2019 May 10:1-9. doi: 10.3171/2019.2.JNS182098. PMID: 31075779
PubMed ID: 31075779
Citation: Vissoci JRN, de Oliveira LP, Gafaar T, Haglund MM, Mvungi M, Mmbaga BT, Staton CA. Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the MMSE and MoCA questionnaires in Tanzanian Swahili for a traumatic brain injury population. BMC Neurol. 2019 Apr 8;19(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s12883-019-1283-9. PMID: 30961532
PubMed ID: 30961532
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Fuller AT, Muhumuza C, Williams S, Vissoci JRN, Luboga S, Haglund MM, Makumbi F, Galukande M, Chipman JG. Optimizing Care for Ugandans with Untreated Abdominal Surgical Conditions. Ann Glob Health. 2019 Apr 1;85(1). pii: 50. doi: 10.5334/aogh.2427. PMID: 30951271
PubMed ID: 30951271
DOI: 10.5334/aogh.2427
Citation: Tran TM, Fuller AT, Butler EK, Muhumuza C, Ssennono VF, Vissoci JR, Makumbi F, Chipman JG, Galukande M, Haglund MM, Luboga S. Surgical need among the ageing population of Uganda. Afr Health Sci. 2019 Mar;19(1):1778-1788. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v19i1.54. PMID: 31149008
PubMed ID: 31149008
DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v19i1.54
2018
Citation: Dewan MC, Rattani A, Baticulon RE, Faruque S, Johnson WD, Dempsey RJ, Haglund MM, Alkire BC, Park KB, Warf BC, Shrime MG. Operative and consultative proportions of neurosurgical disease worldwide: estimation from the surgeon perspective. J Neurosurg. 2018 May 11:1-9
PubMed ID: 29749918
Citation: Vaca SD, Kuo BJ, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Staton CA, Xu LW, Muhumuza M, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Kiryabwire J, Rice HE, Grant GA, Haglund MM. Temporal Delays Along the Neurosurgical Care Continuum for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. Neurosurgery. 2018 Feb 26.
PubMed ID: 29490070
Citation: Appenteng R, Nelp T, Abdelgadir J, Weledji N, Haglund M, Smith E, et al. (2018) A systematic review and quality analysis of pediatric traumatic brain injury clinical practice guidelines. PLoS ONE 13(8): e0201550.
PubMed ID: 30071052
Citation: Vissoci JRN, Vaca SD, El-Gabri D, de Oliveira LP, Mvungi M, Mmbaga BT, Haglund M, Staton C. Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Kessler Scale of Psychological Distress to a traumatic brain injury population in Swahili and the Tanzanian Setting. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2018 Jul 27;16(1):147
PubMed ID: 30053816
Citation: Budohoski KP, Ngerageza JG, Austard B, Fuller A, Galler R, Haglund M, Lett R, Lieberman IH, Mangat HS, March K, Olouch-Olunya D, Piquer J, Qureshi M, Santos MM, Schöller K, Shabani HK, Trivedi RA, Young P, Zubkov MR, Härtl R, Stieg PE. Neurosurgery in East Africa: Innovations. World Neurosurg. 2018 May;113:436-452.
PubMed ID: 29702967
Citation: Xu LW, Vaca SD, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Vail D, Lerman BJ, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Haglund MM, Grant G. Life After the Neurosurgical Ward in Sub-Saharan Africa: Neurosurgical Treatment and Outpatient Outcomes in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2018 May;113:e153-e160
PubMed ID: 29427813
Citation: Punchak M, Abdelgadir J, Obiga O, Itait M, Najjuma JN, Haglund MM, Kitya D. Mechanism of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury in Southwestern Uganda: A Prospective Cohort of 100 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jun;114:e396-e402
PubMed ID: 29530703
Citation: Fuller AT, Corley J, Tran TM, Butler EK, Vissoci JR, Andrade L, Makumbi F, Luboga S, Muhumuza C, Ssennono VF, Chipman JG, Galukande M, Haglund MM, Smith ER. Prevalence of Surgically Untreated Face, Head, and Neck Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Nationwide Household Survey. World Neurosurg. 2018 Feb;110:e747-e754.
PubMed ID: 29180091
Citation: Vissoci JRN, Hertz J, El-Gabri D, Andrade Do Nascimento JR, Pestillo De Oliveira L, Mmbaga BT, Mvungi M, Staton CA. Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the AUDIT and CAGE Questionnaires in Tanzanian Swahili for a Traumatic Brain Injury Population. Alcohol Alcohol. 2018 Jan 1;53(1):112-120.
PubMed ID: 29281046
Citation: Zafar SN, Canner JK, Nagarajan N, Kushner AL; SOSAS4 Research Group. Road traffic injuries: Cross-sectional cluster randomized countrywide population data from 4 low-income countries. Int J Surg. 2018 Apr;52:237-242
PubMed ID: 29471158
Citation: Staton CA, Vissoci JRN, Toomey N, Abdelgadir J, Chou P, Haglund M, Mmbaga BT, Mvungi M, Swahn M. The impact of alcohol among injury patients in Moshi, Tanzania: a nested case-crossover study. BMC Public Health. 2018 Feb 21;18(1):275
PubMed ID: 29466975
Citation: Catherine A. Staton, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Rachel Wojcik, Jon Mark Hirshon, Mark Mvungi, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Monica Swahn. Perceived barriers by health care providers for screening and management of excessive alcohol use in an emergency department of a low-income country. Alcohol, Volume 71, 2018, Pages 65-73
PubMed ID: 30055405
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Punchak M, Smith ER, Tarnasky A, Muhindo A, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Haglund MM, Kitya D. Pediatric traumatic brain injury at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda. J Clin Neurosci. 2018 Jan;47:79-83
PubMed ID: 29066002
Citation: Davé DR, Nagarjan N, Canner JK, Kushner AL, Stewart BT; SOSAS4 Research Group. Rethinking burns for low & middle-income countries: Differing patterns of burn epidemiology, care seeking behavior, and outcomes across four countries. Burns. 2018 Aug;44(5):1228-1234
PubMed ID: 29475744
Citation: Nickenig Vissoci, João Ricardo & Chotte de Oliveira, Aline & Moraes Gil, Nelly & Calvo, Paulo & Stival, Ney & Yen, Talitha & Haglund, Michael & Staton, Catherine. (2018). Being highly productive in the Biomedical Sciences: A qualitative study of motivation and habits of high-throughput researchers. Gestão e Sociedade. 13. 10.21171/ges.v13i34.2472.
Citation: Nguyen T, Vissoci JRN, Joelson T, Pesambili M, Haglund M, Gerardo CJ, Mvungi M, Staton CA. Injury prevalence and safety habits of boda boda drivers in Moshi, Tanzania: A mixed methods study. PLoS One. 2018 Nov 27;13(11):e0207570. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207570. eCollection 2018. PMID: 30481196
PubMed ID: 30481196
Citation: Bearden A, Fuller AT, Butler EK, Tran T, Makumbi F, Luboga S, Muhumuza C, Ssennono V, Galukande M, Haglund M, Smith ER. Rural and urban differences in treatment status among children with surgical conditions in Uganda. PLoS One. 2018 Nov 1;13(11):e0205132. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205132. eCollection 2018. PMID: 30383756
PubMed ID: 30383756
Citation: Vaca SD, Xu LW, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Lerman BJ, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Haglund M, Grant G. Long-term follow-up of pediatric head trauma patients treated at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 Oct 19;23(1):125-132. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.PEDS17601. PMID: 30485178
PubMed ID: 30485178
Citation: Branch CL, Boop F, Haglund MM, Dempsey RJ. Introduction. Neurosurgical opportunities in global health inequities. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E1. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18367. PMID: 30269592
PubMed ID: 30269592
Citation: Kitya D, Punchak M, Abdelgadir J, Obiga O, Harborne D, Haglund MM. Causes, clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of chronic subdural hematoma at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E7. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18253. PMID: 30269586
PubMed ID: 30269586
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Elahi C, Corley J, Wall KC, Najjuma JN, Muhindo A, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Haglund MM, Kitya D. Trends in neurosurgical care in Western Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E15. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18270. PMID: 30269580
PubMed ID: 30269580
Citation: Xu LW, Vaca SD, He JQ, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Grant G. Neural tube defects in Uganda: follow-up outcomes from a national referral hospital. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E9. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18280. PMID: 30269577
PubMed ID: 30269577
Citation: Smith ER, van de Water BJ, Martin A, Barton SJ, Seider J, Fitzgibbon C, Bility MM, Ekeji N, Vissoci JRN, Haglund MM, Bettger JP. Availability of post-hospital services supporting community reintegration for children with identified surgical need in Uganda. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 Sep 20;18(1):727. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3510-2. PMID: 30236098
PubMed ID: 30236098
2017
Citation: Haglund MM, Warf B, Fuller A, Freischlag K, Muhumuza M, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Mugamba J, Kiryabwire J. Past, Present, and Future of Neurosurgery in Uganda. Neurosurgery. 2017 Apr 1;80(4):656-661.
PubMed ID: 28362930
Citation: Kuo BJ, Vaca SD, Vissoci JRN, Staton CA, Xu L, Muhumuza M, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Kiryabwire J, Nanjula L, Muhumuza C, Rice HE, Grant GA, Haglund MM. A prospective neurosurgical registry evaluating the clinical care of traumatic brain injury patients presenting to Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. PLoS One. 2017 Oct 31;12(10):e0182285
PubMed ID: 29088217
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Nagarajan N, Canner J, Fuller AT, Kushner A, Haglund MM, Smith ER; SOSAS 4 Country Research Group. Epidemiology of pediatric surgical needs in low-income countries. PLoS One. 2017 Mar 3;12(3):e0170968.
PubMed ID: 28257418
Citation: Ploss B, Abdelgadir J, Smith ER, Fuller A, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Muhindo A, Galukande M, Haglund MM. Pilot Use of a Novel Tool to Assess Neurosurgical Capacity in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2017 Dec;108:844-849.e4.
PubMed ID: 28826868
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Smith ER, Punchak M, Vissoci JR, Staton C, Muhindo A, Kitya D, Park LP, Haglund MM. Epidemiology and Characteristics of Neurosurgical Conditions at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jun;102:526-532.
PubMed ID: 28342925
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Tran T, Muhindo A, Obiga D, Mukasa J, Ssenyonjo H, Muhumza M, Kiryabwire J, Haglund MM, Sloan FA. Estimating the Cost of Neurosurgical Procedures in a Low-Income Setting: An Observational Economic Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2017 May;101:651-657.
PubMed ID: 28216396
Citation: Patel A, Vissoci JRN, Hocker M, Molina E, Gil NM, Staton C. Qualitative evaluation of trauma delays in road traffic injury patients in Maringá, Brazil. BMC Health Serv Res. 2017;17(1):804. Published 2017 Dec 2.
PubMed ID: 29197385
Citation: Smith ER, Vissoci JRN, Rocha TAH, Tran TM, Fuller AT, Butler EK, de Andrade L, Makumbi F, Luboga S, Muhumuza C, Namanya DB, Chipman JG, Galukande M, Haglund MM. Geospatial analysis of unmet pediatric surgical need in Uganda. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Oct;52(10):1691-1698.
PubMed ID: 28427854
Citation: Vissoci JRN, Shogilev DJ, Krebs E, Andrade L, Vieira IF, Toomey N, Portero Batilana A, Haglund M, Staton CA. Road traffic injury in sub-Saharan African countries: A systematic review and summary of observational studies. Traffic Inj Prev. 2017 Oct 3;18(7):767-773
PubMed ID: 28448753
Citation: Kuo BJ, Vissoci JR, Egger JR, Smith ER, Grant GA, Haglund MM, Rice HE. Perioperative outcomes for pediatric neurosurgical procedures: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatrics. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Mar;19(3):361-371.
PubMed ID: 28059679
2016
Citation: Haglund, M., Simpsom, L., Chang, J., & Fuller, A. (2016). Economic Analysis of Severe TBI Treatment in Uganda. Gestão E Sociedade, 11(28), 1637-1650.
PubMed ID: N/A
Citation: Fuller AT, Tran TM, Michael Muhumuza, Michael M. Haglund. Building Neurosurgical Capacity in Low and Middle Income Countries. NeurologicalSci. 2015.
PubMed ID: 29430527
Citation: Vissoci, J., Andrade, L., Batilana, A., Carvalho, E., Oliveira, A., Yen, T., Calvo, P., Haglund, M., & Staton, C. (2016). Improving interdisciplinary research through educational trading zones: A mixed methods approach to evaluating communication patterns between physicians and statisticians. Gestão E Sociedade, 10(25), 1164-1180.
PubMed ID: N/A
Citation: Tran TM, Fuller AT, Butler EK, et al. Burden of Surgical Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-sectional Nationwide Household Survey. Ann Surg. 2016.
PubMed ID: 27611619
Citation: Corley JA, Haglund M. Letter: How Neurosurgery Fits Into the Global Surgery 2030 Agenda. Neurosurgery. 2016 Oct;79(4):E544-5
PubMed ID: 27438408
Citation: Saxton AT, Poenaru D, Ozgediz D, Ameh EA, Farmer D, Smith ER, et al. (2016) Economic Analysis of Children’s Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. PLoS One 11(10): e0165480.
PubMed ID: 27792792
Citation: Staton C, Vissoci J, Gong E, et al. Road Traffic Injury Prevention Initiatives: A Systematic Review and Metasummary of Effectiveness in Low and Middle Income Countries. PLoS One. 2016;11(1):e0144971.
PubMed ID: 26894996
Citation: Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Lim S, et al. Pediatric Neurosurgical Outcomes Following a Neurosurgery Health System Intervention at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2016;95:309-314.
PubMed ID: 27497624
Citation: Farber SH, Vissoci JR, Tran TM, et al. Geospatial Analysis of Unmet Surgical Need in Uganda: An Analysis of SOSAS Survey Data. World J Surg. 2016.
PubMed ID: 27539489
Citation: Patel A, Krebs E, Andrade L, Rulisa S, Vissoci JR, Staton CA. The epidemiology of road traffic injury hotspots in Kigali, Rwanda from police data. BMC Public Health. 2016;16:697.
PubMed ID: 27485433
Citation: Staton CA, De Silva V, Krebs E, et al. High road utilizers surveys compared to police data for road traffic crash hotspot localization in Rwanda and Sri Lanka. BMC Public Health. 2016;16:53.
PubMed ID: 26792526
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Fuller AT, et al. Quantifying the pediatric surgical need in Uganda: results of a nationwide cross-sectional, household survey. Pediatr Surg Int. 2016.
PubMed ID: 27614904
2015
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Fuller AT, et al. Pilot study of a population-based survey to assess the prevalence of surgical conditions in Uganda. Surgery. 2015;158(3):764-772.
PubMed ID: 26088920
Citation: Fuller AT, Butler EK, Tran TM, et al. Surgeons OverSeas Assessment of Surgical Need (SOSAS) Uganda: Update for Household Survey. World J Surg. 2015;39(12):2900-2907.
PubMed ID: 26316109
Citation: Staton CA, Msilanga D, Kiwango G, et al. A prospective registry evaluating the epidemiology and clinical care of traumatic brain injury patients presenting to a regional referral hospital in Moshi, Tanzania: challenges and the way forward. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot. 2015:1-9.
PubMed ID: 26239625
2014
Citation: Tran TM, Fuller AT, Kiryabwire J, et al. Distribution and characteristics of severe traumatic brain injury at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2015;83(3):269-277.
PubMed ID: 25529531
Citation: Hatef J, Adamson C, Obiga O, Taremwa B, Ssenyojo H, Muhumuza M, Haglund M, Schroeder K. Central nervous system tumor distribution at a tertiary referral center in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2014 Sep-Oct;82(3-4):258-65.
PubMed ID: 24953304
2011
Citation: Haglund MM, Kiryabwire J, Parker S, Zomorodi A, MacLeod D, Schroeder R, Muhumuza M, Merson M. Surgical capacity building in Uganda through twinning, technology, and training camps. World J Surg. 2011 Jun;35(6):1175-82.
PubMed ID: 21487850
TBI
TBI Publications
2020
Citation: Elahi C, Williamson T, Spears CA, Williams S, Najjuma JN, Staton, CA, Fuller, A, Nickenig Vissoci J, Kitya D, Haglund MM. Estimating Prognosis for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients in a Low Resource Setting: How Do Providers Compare to the CRASH Risk Calculator? [published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 3]. J Neurosurg. 2020 Apr 3;1-9
PubMed ID: 32244205
Citation: Elahi C, Spears CA, Williams S, et al. An attitude survey and assessment of the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of a traumatic brain injury decision support tool in Uganda [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 3]. World Neurosurg. 2020;S1878-8750(20)30903-7. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.193
PubMed ID: 32376375
Citation: Vaca SD, Feng AY, Ku S, et al. Boda Bodas and Road Traffic Injuries in Uganda: An Overview of Traffic Safety Trends from 2009 to 2017. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020;17(6):2110. Published 2020 Mar 22. doi:10.3390/ijerph17062110
PubMed ID: 32235768
Citation: Jin MC, Kakusa B, Ku S, Vaca SD, Xu LW, Nalwanga J, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Grant GA. Long-term follow-up of neurosurgical outcomes for adult patients in Uganda with traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 3:1-11. doi: 10.3171/2020.4.JNS193092. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32619973.
PubMed ID: 32619973
Citation: Nwosu C, Spears CA, Pate C, Gold DT, Bennett G, Haglund M, Fuller A. Influence of Caretakers’ Health Literacy on Delays to Traumatic Brain Injury Care in Uganda. Annals of Global Health. 2020; 86(1): 127, 1–9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2978
DOI: 10.5334/aogh.2978
Citation: Adil SM, Elahi C, Gramer R, Spears CA, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Dunn TW. Predicting the Individual Treatment Effect of Neurosurgery for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury in the Low-Resource Setting: A Machine Learning Approach in Uganda. J Neurotrauma. 2020 Dec 14. doi: 10.1089/neu.2020.7262. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33054545.
PubMed ID: 33054545
2019
Citation: Elahi C, Rocha TAH, da Silva NC, Sakita FM, Ndebea AS, Fuller A, Haglund MM, Mmbaga BT, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Staton CA. An evaluation of outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury at a referral hospital in Tanzania: evidence from a survival analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2019 Nov 1;47(5):E6.
PubMed ID: 31675716
Citation: Hernandes Rocha TA, Elahi C, Cristina da Silva N, Sakita FM, Fuller A, Mmbaga BT, Green EP, Haglund MM, Staton CA, Nickenig Vissoci JR. A traumatic brain injury prognostic model to support in-hospital triage in a low-income country: a machine learning-based approach. J Neurosurg. 2019 May 10:1-9. doi: 10.3171/2019.2.JNS182098. PMID: 31075779
PubMed ID: 31075779
Citation: Vissoci JRN, de Oliveira LP, Gafaar T, Haglund MM, Mvungi M, Mmbaga BT, Staton CA. Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the MMSE and MoCA questionnaires in Tanzanian Swahili for a traumatic brain injury population. BMC Neurol. 2019 Apr 8;19(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s12883-019-1283-9. PMID: 30961532
PubMed ID: 30961532
2018
Citation: Vaca SD, Kuo BJ, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Staton CA, Xu LW, Muhumuza M, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Kiryabwire J, Rice HE, Grant GA, Haglund MM. Temporal Delays Along the Neurosurgical Care Continuum for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. Neurosurgery. 2018 Feb 26.
PubMed ID: 29490070
Citation: Appenteng R, Nelp T, Abdelgadir J, Weledji N, Haglund M, Smith E, et al. (2018) A systematic review and quality analysis of pediatric traumatic brain injury clinical practice guidelines. PLoS ONE 13(8): e0201550.
PubMed ID: 30071052
Citation: Vissoci JRN, Vaca SD, El-Gabri D, de Oliveira LP, Mvungi M, Mmbaga BT, Haglund M, Staton C. Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Kessler Scale of Psychological Distress to a traumatic brain injury population in Swahili and the Tanzanian Setting. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2018 Jul 27;16(1):147
PubMed ID: 30053816
Citation: Xu LW, Vaca SD, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Vail D, Lerman BJ, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Haglund MM, Grant G. Life After the Neurosurgical Ward in Sub-Saharan Africa: Neurosurgical Treatment and Outpatient Outcomes in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2018 May;113:e153-e160
PubMed ID: 29427813
Citation: Punchak M, Abdelgadir J, Obiga O, Itait M, Najjuma JN, Haglund MM, Kitya D. Mechanism of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury in Southwestern Uganda: A Prospective Cohort of 100 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jun;114:e396-e402
PubMed ID: 29530703
Citation: Vissoci JRN, Hertz J, El-Gabri D, Andrade Do Nascimento JR, Pestillo De Oliveira L, Mmbaga BT, Mvungi M, Staton CA. Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the AUDIT and CAGE Questionnaires in Tanzanian Swahili for a Traumatic Brain Injury Population. Alcohol Alcohol. 2018 Jan 1;53(1):112-120.
PubMed ID: 29281046
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Punchak M, Smith ER, Tarnasky A, Muhindo A, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Haglund MM, Kitya D. Pediatric traumatic brain injury at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda. J Clin Neurosci. 2018 Jan;47:79-83
PubMed ID: 29066002
Citation: Vaca SD, Xu LW, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Lerman BJ, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Haglund M, Grant G. Long-term follow-up of pediatric head trauma patients treated at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 Oct 19;23(1):125-132. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.PEDS17601. PMID: 30485178
PubMed ID: 30485178
Citation: Kitya D, Punchak M, Abdelgadir J, Obiga O, Harborne D, Haglund MM. Causes, clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of chronic subdural hematoma at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E7. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18253. PMID: 30269586
PubMed ID: 30269586
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Elahi C, Corley J, Wall KC, Najjuma JN, Muhindo A, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Haglund MM, Kitya D. Trends in neurosurgical care in Western Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E15. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18270. PMID: 30269580
PubMed ID: 30269580
2017
Citation: Kuo BJ, Vaca SD, Vissoci JRN, Staton CA, Xu L, Muhumuza M, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Kiryabwire J, Nanjula L, Muhumuza C, Rice HE, Grant GA, Haglund MM. A prospective neurosurgical registry evaluating the clinical care of traumatic brain injury patients presenting to Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. PLoS One. 2017 Oct 31;12(10):e0182285
PubMed ID: 29088217
2016
Citation: Haglund, M., Simpsom, L., Chang, J., & Fuller, A. (2016). Economic Analysis of Severe TBI Treatment in Uganda. Gestão E Sociedade, 11(28), 1637-1650.
PubMed ID: N/A
2015
Citation: Staton CA, Msilanga D, Kiwango G, et al. A prospective registry evaluating the epidemiology and clinical care of traumatic brain injury patients presenting to a regional referral hospital in Moshi, Tanzania: challenges and the way forward. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot. 2015:1-9.
PubMed ID: 26239625
2014
Citation: Tran TM, Fuller AT, Kiryabwire J, et al. Distribution and characteristics of severe traumatic brain injury at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2015;83(3):269-277.
PubMed ID: 25529531
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Publications
2025
Citation: Kajumba MM, Njeru P, Prose NS, Mason A, Ramasubramanian P, Tebulwa JB, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Andrews I, Johnson T, Nshemerirwe S, Kalubi P, Koltai D. Adolescents’ perspectives on health literacy interventions for reducing epilepsy misconceptions and stigma, and enhancing epilepsy management in Uganda. BMC Psychol. 2025 Jul 1;13(1):689. doi: 10.1186/s40359-025-03030-2. PMID: 40598673; PMCID: PMC12220273.
PubMed ID: 40598673
2020
Citation: Kakooza-Mwesige A, Kaddumukasa M, Koltai DC, Kaddumukasa MN, Nakasujja N, Kajumba M, Nakku J, Kolls BJ, Fuller AT, Teuwen DE, Haglund MM. Leveraging the lessons learned from studies on the cultural context of epilepsy care in Uganda: Opportunities and future directions. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 28:107302. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107302. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32868221.
PubMed ID: 32868221
Citation: Chakraborty P, Sanchez NA, Kaddumukasa M, Kajumba M, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Van Noord M, Kaddumukasa MN, Nakasujja N, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Stigma reduction interventions for epilepsy: A systematized literature review. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 31:107381. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107381. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32883610.
PubMed ID: 32883610
Citation: Chakraborty P, Vissoci JRN, Muhumuza C, Fuller AT, Koltai DC, Nshemerirwe S, Haglund MM, Kaddumukasa MN. Validity of the Personal Impact of Epilepsy Scale (PIES) in patients with epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Jul 25:107303. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107303. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32718815.
PubMed ID: 32718815
Citation: Chakraborty P, Vissoci JRN, Muhumuza C, Fuller AT, Koltai DC, Nshemerirwe S, Haglund MM, Kaddumukasa MN. Validity of the Personal Impact of Epilepsy Scale (PIES) in patients with epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Jul 25:107303. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107303. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32718815.
PubMed ID: 32718815
Citation: Koltai DC, Dunn TW, Smith PJ, Sinha DD, Bobholz S, Kaddumukasa M, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Kajumba M, Smith CE, Kaddumukasa MN, Teuwen DE, Nakasujja N, Chakraborty P, Kolls BJ, Nakku J, Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Sociocultural determinants and patterns of healthcare utilization for epilepsy care in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 4:107304. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107304. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32768344.
PubMed ID: 32768344
Citation: Sanchez N, Kajumba M, Kalyegira J, Sinha DD, Bobholz S, Gualtieri A, Chakraborty P, Onuoha E, Fuller AT, Teuwen DE, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Stakeholder views of the practical and cultural barriers to epilepsy care in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 3:107314. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107314. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32758404.
PubMed ID: 32758404
Citation: Smith CE, Kajumba M, Bobholz S, Smith PJ, Kaddumukasa M, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Chakraborty P, Sinha DD, Kaddumukasa MN, Gualtieri A, Nakasujja N, Onuoha E, Nakku J, Muhumuza C, Sanchez N, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Pluralistic and singular causal attributions for epilepsy in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 22:107334. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107334. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32839144.
PubMed ID: 32839144
Citation: Kaddumukasa M, Smith PJ, Kaddumukasa MN, Kajumba M, Almojuela A, Bobholz S, Chakraborty P, Sinha DD, Nakasujja N, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Gualtieri A, Onuoha E, Nakku J, Sanchez N, Muhumuza C, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Epilepsy beliefs and misconceptions among patient and community samples in Uganda. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 3:107300. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107300. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32758405.
PubMed ID: 32758405
Citation: Kaddumukasa MN, Kaddumukasa M, Kajumba M, Smith PJ, Bobholz S, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Sinha DD, Almojuela A, Chakraborty P, Nakasujja N, Nakku J, Gualtieri A, Onuoha E, Kolls BJ, Muhumuza C, Smith CE, Sanchez N, Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Barriers to biomedical care for people with epilepsy in Uganda: A cross-sectional study. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Sep 19:107349. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107349. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32962922.
PubMed ID: 32962922
Hospital-Based Epilepsy Care in Uganda: A Prospective Study of Three Major Public Referral Hospitals
Citation: Fuller AT, Almojuela A, Kaddumukasa MN, Chakraborty P, Smith PJ, Kolls BJ, Van Belleghem F, Muhumuza C, Nshemerirwe S, Kaddumukasa M, Nakasujja N, Nakku J, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Haglund MM, Koltai DC. Hospital-based epilepsy care in Uganda: A prospective study of three major public referral hospitals. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Aug 27:107301. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107301. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32861671.
PubMed ID: 32861671
Policy
Policy Publications
Global Neurosurgery Twinning: Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology’s experience in Uganda.
Citation: Haglund, Michael M, and Anthony Fuller. “Global Neurosurgery Twinning: Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology’s Experience in Uganda.” WFNS, 2020, www.wfns.org/newsletter/182.
Citation: Fuller AT, Barkley A, Du R, et al. Global neurosurgery: a scoping review detailing the current state of international neurosurgical outreach [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 8]. J Neurosurg. 2020;1‐9. doi:10.3171/2020.2.JNS192517
PubMed ID: 32384268
Citation: Henderson F Jr, Abdifatah K, Qureshi M, Perry A, Graffeo CS, Haglund MM, Olunya DO, Mogere E, Okanga B, Copeland WR 3rd. The College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa: Successes and Challenges in Standardizing Neurosurgical Training. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jan 17;136:172-177.
PubMed ID: 31958592
Citation: Incorvia, Joseph J. MS; Du, Robin BS; Tafreshi, Ali R. BA; Vissoci, Joao R.N. PhD; Fuller, Anthony T. MD; Rice, Henry E. MD; Kebba, Naomi MD; Doshi, Pratik BS; Galukande, Moses MBChB; Haglund, Michael M. MD, PhD, FAANS, Mixed-method analysis of barriers to surgical care in Uganda, International Journal of Surgery: Global Health: July 2020 – Volume 3 – Issue 4 – p e21
2019
Citation: Haglund MM, Fuller AT. Global neurosurgery: innovators, strategies, and the way forward. J Neurosurg. 2019 Oct 1;131(4):993-999. doi: 10.3171/2019.4.JNS181747.
PubMed ID: 31574484
2018
Citation: Zafar SN, Canner JK, Nagarajan N, Kushner AL; SOSAS4 Research Group. Road traffic injuries: Cross-sectional cluster randomized countrywide population data from 4 low-income countries. Int J Surg. 2018 Apr;52:237-242
PubMed ID: 29471158
Citation: Nguyen T, Vissoci JRN, Joelson T, Pesambili M, Haglund M, Gerardo CJ, Mvungi M, Staton CA. Injury prevalence and safety habits of boda boda drivers in Moshi, Tanzania: A mixed methods study. PLoS One. 2018 Nov 27;13(11):e0207570. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207570. eCollection 2018. PMID: 30481196
PubMed ID: 30481196
Citation: Smith ER, van de Water BJ, Martin A, Barton SJ, Seider J, Fitzgibbon C, Bility MM, Ekeji N, Vissoci JRN, Haglund MM, Bettger JP. Availability of post-hospital services supporting community reintegration for children with identified surgical need in Uganda. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 Sep 20;18(1):727. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3510-2. PMID: 30236098
PubMed ID: 30236098
2017
Citation: Haglund MM, Warf B, Fuller A, Freischlag K, Muhumuza M, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Mugamba J, Kiryabwire J. Past, Present, and Future of Neurosurgery in Uganda. Neurosurgery. 2017 Apr 1;80(4):656-661.
PubMed ID: 28362930
Citation: Ploss B, Abdelgadir J, Smith ER, Fuller A, Nickenig Vissoci JR, Muhindo A, Galukande M, Haglund MM. Pilot Use of a Novel Tool to Assess Neurosurgical Capacity in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2017 Dec;108:844-849.e4.
PubMed ID: 28826868
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Tran T, Muhindo A, Obiga D, Mukasa J, Ssenyonjo H, Muhumza M, Kiryabwire J, Haglund MM, Sloan FA. Estimating the Cost of Neurosurgical Procedures in a Low-Income Setting: An Observational Economic Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2017 May;101:651-657.
PubMed ID: 28216396
2016
Citation: Fuller AT, Tran TM, Michael Muhumuza, Michael M. Haglund. Building Neurosurgical Capacity in Low and Middle Income Countries. NeurologicalSci. 2015.
PubMed ID: 29430527
Citation: Tran TM, Fuller AT, Butler EK, et al. Burden of Surgical Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-sectional Nationwide Household Survey. Ann Surg. 2016.
PubMed ID: 27611619
Citation: Corley JA, Haglund M. Letter: How Neurosurgery Fits Into the Global Surgery 2030 Agenda. Neurosurgery. 2016 Oct;79(4):E544-5
PubMed ID: 27438408
Citation: Fuller AT, Haglund MM, Lim S, et al. Pediatric Neurosurgical Outcomes Following a Neurosurgery Health System Intervention at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2016;95:309-314.
PubMed ID: 27497624
Citation: Farber SH, Vissoci JR, Tran TM, et al. Geospatial Analysis of Unmet Surgical Need in Uganda: An Analysis of SOSAS Survey Data. World J Surg. 2016.
PubMed ID: 27539489
Citation: Staton CA, De Silva V, Krebs E, et al. High road utilizers surveys compared to police data for road traffic crash hotspot localization in Rwanda and Sri Lanka. BMC Public Health. 2016;16:53.
PubMed ID: 26792526
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Fuller AT, et al. Quantifying the pediatric surgical need in Uganda: results of a nationwide cross-sectional, household survey. Pediatr Surg Int. 2016.
PubMed ID: 27614904
2011
Citation: Haglund MM, Kiryabwire J, Parker S, Zomorodi A, MacLeod D, Schroeder R, Muhumuza M, Merson M. Surgical capacity building in Uganda through twinning, technology, and training camps. World J Surg. 2011 Jun;35(6):1175-82.
PubMed ID: 21487850
Rehabilitation
Publications forthcoming.
Other Publications
Other Publications
2020
Citation: Kajumba, M.M., Kolls, B.J., Koltai, D.C. et al. COVID-19-Associated Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Atypical Para-infectious Profile, Symptom Overlap, and Increased Risk of Severe Neurological Complications. SN Compr. Clin. Med. 2, 2702–2714 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42399-020-00646-w
2019
Citation: Kakusa BW, Xu LW, Vaca SD, Nalwanga J, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Haglund MM, Grant GA. Central Nervous System Tumors in Uganda: Outcomes of Surgical Treatment and Complications Assessed Through Telephone Survey. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun 15. pii: S1878-8750(19)31601-8. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.060. PMID: 31303566
PubMed ID: 31303566
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Fuller AT, Muhumuza C, Williams S, Vissoci JRN, Luboga S, Haglund MM, Makumbi F, Galukande M, Chipman JG. Optimizing Care for Ugandans with Untreated Abdominal Surgical Conditions. Ann Glob Health. 2019 Apr 1;85(1). pii: 50. doi: 10.5334/aogh.2427. PMID: 30951271
PubMed ID: 30951271
DOI: 10.5334/aogh.2427
Citation: Tran TM, Fuller AT, Butler EK, Muhumuza C, Ssennono VF, Vissoci JR, Makumbi F, Chipman JG, Galukande M, Haglund MM, Luboga S. Surgical need among the ageing population of Uganda. Afr Health Sci. 2019 Mar;19(1):1778-1788. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v19i1.54. PMID: 31149008
PubMed ID: 31149008
DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v19i1.54
2018
Citation: Dewan MC, Rattani A, Baticulon RE, Faruque S, Johnson WD, Dempsey RJ, Haglund MM, Alkire BC, Park KB, Warf BC, Shrime MG. Operative and consultative proportions of neurosurgical disease worldwide: estimation from the surgeon perspective. J Neurosurg. 2018 May 11:1-9
PubMed ID: 29749918
Citation: Budohoski KP, Ngerageza JG, Austard B, Fuller A, Galler R, Haglund M, Lett R, Lieberman IH, Mangat HS, March K, Olouch-Olunya D, Piquer J, Qureshi M, Santos MM, Schöller K, Shabani HK, Trivedi RA, Young P, Zubkov MR, Härtl R, Stieg PE. Neurosurgery in East Africa: Innovations. World Neurosurg. 2018 May;113:436-452.
PubMed ID: 29702967
Citation: Fuller AT, Corley J, Tran TM, Butler EK, Vissoci JR, Andrade L, Makumbi F, Luboga S, Muhumuza C, Ssennono VF, Chipman JG, Galukande M, Haglund MM, Smith ER. Prevalence of Surgically Untreated Face, Head, and Neck Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Nationwide Household Survey. World Neurosurg. 2018 Feb;110:e747-e754.
PubMed ID: 29180091
Citation: Staton CA, Vissoci JRN, Toomey N, Abdelgadir J, Chou P, Haglund M, Mmbaga BT, Mvungi M, Swahn M. The impact of alcohol among injury patients in Moshi, Tanzania: a nested case-crossover study. BMC Public Health. 2018 Feb 21;18(1):275
PubMed ID: 29466975
Citation: Catherine A. Staton, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Rachel Wojcik, Jon Mark Hirshon, Mark Mvungi, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Monica Swahn. Perceived barriers by health care providers for screening and management of excessive alcohol use in an emergency department of a low-income country. Alcohol, Volume 71, 2018, Pages 65-73
PubMed ID: 30055405
Citation: Davé DR, Nagarjan N, Canner JK, Kushner AL, Stewart BT; SOSAS4 Research Group. Rethinking burns for low & middle-income countries: Differing patterns of burn epidemiology, care seeking behavior, and outcomes across four countries. Burns. 2018 Aug;44(5):1228-1234
PubMed ID: 29475744
Citation: Nickenig Vissoci, João Ricardo & Chotte de Oliveira, Aline & Moraes Gil, Nelly & Calvo, Paulo & Stival, Ney & Yen, Talitha & Haglund, Michael & Staton, Catherine. (2018). Being highly productive in the Biomedical Sciences: A qualitative study of motivation and habits of high-throughput researchers. Gestão e Sociedade. 13. 10.21171/ges.v13i34.2472.
Citation: Bearden A, Fuller AT, Butler EK, Tran T, Makumbi F, Luboga S, Muhumuza C, Ssennono V, Galukande M, Haglund M, Smith ER. Rural and urban differences in treatment status among children with surgical conditions in Uganda. PLoS One. 2018 Nov 1;13(11):e0205132. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205132. eCollection 2018. PMID: 30383756
PubMed ID: 30383756
Citation: Branch CL, Boop F, Haglund MM, Dempsey RJ. Introduction. Neurosurgical opportunities in global health inequities. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E1. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18367. PMID: 30269592
PubMed ID: 30269592
Citation: Xu LW, Vaca SD, He JQ, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Grant G. Neural tube defects in Uganda: follow-up outcomes from a national referral hospital. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Oct;45(4):E9. doi: 10.3171/2018.7.FOCUS18280. PMID: 30269577
PubMed ID: 30269577
2017
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Nagarajan N, Canner J, Fuller AT, Kushner A, Haglund MM, Smith ER; SOSAS 4 Country Research Group. Epidemiology of pediatric surgical needs in low-income countries. PLoS One. 2017 Mar 3;12(3):e0170968.
PubMed ID: 28257418
Citation: Abdelgadir J, Smith ER, Punchak M, Vissoci JR, Staton C, Muhindo A, Kitya D, Park LP, Haglund MM. Epidemiology and Characteristics of Neurosurgical Conditions at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jun;102:526-532.
PubMed ID: 28342925
Citation: Patel A, Vissoci JRN, Hocker M, Molina E, Gil NM, Staton C. Qualitative evaluation of trauma delays in road traffic injury patients in Maringá, Brazil. BMC Health Serv Res. 2017;17(1):804. Published 2017 Dec 2.
PubMed ID: 29197385
Citation: Smith ER, Vissoci JRN, Rocha TAH, Tran TM, Fuller AT, Butler EK, de Andrade L, Makumbi F, Luboga S, Muhumuza C, Namanya DB, Chipman JG, Galukande M, Haglund MM. Geospatial analysis of unmet pediatric surgical need in Uganda. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Oct;52(10):1691-1698.
PubMed ID: 28427854
Citation: Vissoci JRN, Shogilev DJ, Krebs E, Andrade L, Vieira IF, Toomey N, Portero Batilana A, Haglund M, Staton CA. Road traffic injury in sub-Saharan African countries: A systematic review and summary of observational studies. Traffic Inj Prev. 2017 Oct 3;18(7):767-773
PubMed ID: 28448753
Citation: Kuo BJ, Vissoci JR, Egger JR, Smith ER, Grant GA, Haglund MM, Rice HE. Perioperative outcomes for pediatric neurosurgical procedures: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatrics. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Mar;19(3):361-371.
PubMed ID: 28059679
2016
Citation: Vissoci, J., Andrade, L., Batilana, A., Carvalho, E., Oliveira, A., Yen, T., Calvo, P., Haglund, M., & Staton, C. (2016). Improving interdisciplinary research through educational trading zones: A mixed methods approach to evaluating communication patterns between physicians and statisticians. Gestão E Sociedade, 10(25), 1164-1180.
PubMed ID: N/A
Citation: Saxton AT, Poenaru D, Ozgediz D, Ameh EA, Farmer D, Smith ER, et al. (2016) Economic Analysis of Children’s Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. PLoS One 11(10): e0165480.
PubMed ID: 27792792
Citation: Patel A, Krebs E, Andrade L, Rulisa S, Vissoci JR, Staton CA. The epidemiology of road traffic injury hotspots in Kigali, Rwanda from police data. BMC Public Health. 2016;16:697.
PubMed ID: 27485433
2015
Citation: Butler EK, Tran TM, Fuller AT, et al. Pilot study of a population-based survey to assess the prevalence of surgical conditions in Uganda. Surgery. 2015;158(3):764-772.
PubMed ID: 26088920
Citation: Fuller AT, Butler EK, Tran TM, et al. Surgeons OverSeas Assessment of Surgical Need (SOSAS) Uganda: Update for Household Survey. World J Surg. 2015;39(12):2900-2907.
PubMed ID: 26316109
2014
Citation: Hatef J, Adamson C, Obiga O, Taremwa B, Ssenyojo H, Muhumuza M, Haglund M, Schroeder K. Central nervous system tumor distribution at a tertiary referral center in Uganda. World Neurosurg. 2014 Sep-Oct;82(3-4):258-65.
PubMed ID: 24953304