Wednesday, March 21, 2018

 

8:00 – 8:30 a.m.        Welcome and Opening Remarks

Walter Johnson (World Health Organization), Salmaan Keshavjee (Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery – Dubai), and Mark Elliott (Harvard University)

 

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.        The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery and a Case for National Surgical, Obstetric and                  

Anaesthesia Planning

Lars Hagander (Lund University), Andy Leather (King’s College London), and John Meara (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)  

 

9:30 – 10:00 a.m.       Global Indicator Tracking for Surgery

Emi Suzuki (World Bank)

 

10:30 – 10:50 a.m.     The Role of Anaesthesia in NSOAP

Adrian Gelb (University of California, San Francisco) and Jannicke Mellin-Olsen (WFSA)

 

10:50 –11:10 a.m.      The Role of Obstetrics in NSOAP

Lauri Romanzi (Fistula Care Plus)

 

11:10 – 11:30 a.m.     Theoretical Framework for National Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthesia Planning

Kristin Sonderman (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)

 

11:30 – 11:50 p.m.     AFRO’s Role in Strategic Planning

Martin Ekeke Monono (WHO Regional Office for Africa)

 

1:00 – 1:30 p.m.         NSOAP Development Process Models: Case Study from Zambia

Muzaza Nthele (Ministry of Health, Republic of Zambia)

 

1:30 – 2:00 p.m.         NSOAP Development Process Models: Case Study from Ethiopia

Hassen Beshir (Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia)

 

2:00 – 2:30 p.m.         Establishing a Baseline and Conducting Health Facility Assessments

Kat Albutt (Program in Global Surgery)

 

2:30 – 3:00 p.m.         DHIS2 and Information Technology in the Surgical Space

                                      Emile Rwamasirabo (King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda)

                                 

                                   Baselining and Facility Assessments: Case Study from Rwanda

Emile Rwamasirabo (King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda)

 

3:30 – 3:45 p.m.         Stakeholder Engagement and Discussion Framework: Process and Tools

Izzy Citron (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)

 

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.         Stakeholder Engagement: Case Study from Tanzania

Sarah Maongezi (MOHCDGEC Tanzania)

 

4:00 – 4:30 p.m.         NSOAP Drafting and Costing Principles

Desmond Jumbam (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)

                                   

4:30 – 5:00 p.m.         NSOAP Drafting and Costing: Case Study from Zambia

Muzaza Nthele (Ministry of Health, Republic of Zambia)

 

Thursday, March 22, 2018

 

8:00 – 8:15 a.m.         Review of Day One and Overview of Day Two

Walter Johnson (World Health Organization)

 

8:15 – 9:15 a.m.         Panel Discussion: The Role of Industry Partners in Global Surgical Scale-Up

Moderator – John Meara (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)

Ross Segan (J&J), Nora Petty (Medtronic), Asha Varghese (GE), Rachel Currie-Cathey (Diamedica)

 

9:15 – 10:15 a.m.       Implementation Showcase: Lightning Rounds

 G4 Alliance Partners 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.     Establishing NSOAP Governance and M&E

Samuel Zemenfeskudus (Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia)

 

11:00 – 11:15 a.m.     Pediatric Surgery and NSOAPs

 Emmanuel Ameh (National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria)

 

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.     NSOAP Financing

 Kee Park (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)  

 

11:45 –  12:00 p.m.    Role of Professional Societies/Colleges in NSOAP Process

 Pankaj Jani (COSECSA)

 

1:00 – 1:30 p.m.         Best Buys in Surgery

 Mark Shrime (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)

 

1:30 – 2:00 p.m.         Macroeconomics of Surgical Care

 Blake Alkire (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change)

           

2:00 – 2:15 p.m.         NSOAP in Fragile Health Systems

 Isaac Smalle (Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone)

 

2:45 – 3:45 p.m.         Panel Discussion: NSOAP Q&A

 Moderator – Lars Hagander (Lund University)

 Panelists – NSOAP Country Representatives

 

3:45 – 4:45 p.m.         Next Steps

 Moderator – John Meara

 Panelists –  Walt Johnson, Martin Ekeke Monono, Prosper Tumusiime, Abebe Bekele, Sara Maongenzi,   Mzaza Nthele        

           

4:45 – 5:00 p.m.         Closing Remarks

 John Meara (Program in Global Surgery and Social Change) and Walter Johnson (World Health   Organization)