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Lack of access to medical oxygen is causing widespread suffering and death
A new report reveals that 60% of people still lack access to medical oxygen, causing preventable deaths. Experts urge urgent action to ensure equitable oxygen access and essential critical care worldwide.
WFSA Webinar: Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies, featuring EECC
Tim Baker and Karima Khalid led a WFSA webinar on Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies, highlighting EECC’s role in providing life-saving care for critically ill patients, regardless of resource limitations.
Urgent Action Needed: New Research Highlights Gaps in Critical Care for Children in Resource-Constrained Settings
Every child deserves access to life-saving care when they fall critically ill. However, new research from lead author Teresa Kortz, published in The Lancet Global Health paints a stark picture: in resource-constrained settings (RCS), many children suffer from acute critical illness without access to basic interventions that could save their lives