Home
Meetings
Constitution
Application Form
Council
Newsletters
ECAJS
History
COSECSA
PAAS
Links

 

Friday, December 6, 2002

Session Ten
Chairpersons:  J. James & D. Gulilat

8:30 am A survey of attitudes of Malawian health care staff towards and precautions against occupational exposure to blood-borne viruses
(S. Mannion, M. Nkhalamba, A. Creeden / Malawi)
8:45 am Assessment of common surgical problems encountered by MOs based in rural hospitals in East Africa
(F. Hako, G. Morino)
9:00 am Public / Private Mix:  An alternative funding for public hospitals in developing countries:  A five-year experience of Muhimbili Orthopedic Institute
(L. M. Museru, U. Grob / Tanzania
9:15 am Delivering full-text health information in developing countries:  The impact of the Ptolemy Project
(M. Beveridge, K. Burton, A. Howard)
9:30 am Prevalence and clinical presentation of HIV disease among hospitalized surgical patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam
(C. Mkony, G. Kwesigabo, E. Lyamuya, F. Mhalu / Tanzania)
9:45 am Insufficient sterilization procedures enable the transmission of pathogens in developing countries
(B. Kohler, A. Fabricius, J. Huys)
10:00 am The East African Surgical Initiative (EASI) Delphi Project:  Establishing priorities for surgical development in East Africa
(M. Beveridge, R. Barradas, F. Omaswa)
10:00 am Metallic foreign bodies after war injuries
(B. Marco/ICRC)
10:15 am

TEA BREAK

Session Eleven
Chairpersons:  A. Ali, D. Lee, D. A. Legemate

10:45 Prof. Asrat Woldeye Memorial Lecture
Evidence Based Surgery in Clinical Practice
(D. A. Legemate)
11:30 Experience with development of evidence based guidelines
(H. A. Heij / The Netherlands)
11:45 Evidence based surgery for inguinal hernia in adults
(S. Post)
12:00 Training in surgery in the frame of the MMIM Programme at Mbarara University Teaching Hospital
(R. Peller, S. Sautter, S. Pande / Uganda)
12:15 International Surgery
(R. Lett / Canada)
12:15 Establishment and development of the heart institute in Tanzania
(F. Masau/Tanzania)
12:30

LUNCH, UNCC

 

Session Twelve
Chairpersons:  R. Hepworth & I. Loeffler

14:00 Empayma thoracis a 3-year experience in Tikur Anbessa Hospital
(A. Ali, H. Bilutse, D. Gulitate / Ethiopia)
14:15 Ultrasonography in diagnosis and therapeutic procedures in district hospitals in the tropics
(W. Schaberle)
14:30 Partnerships  between the medical faculty of Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich and medical faculty of Jimma University
(M. Abraha)
14:45 Higher surgical training in developing countries - Is it desirable? feasible? and the way ahead?
(R. Peller)
15:00 TEA BREAK
15:30 : Post ASEA Council Meeting  
  : SSE Business Meeting  
  :  City Tour & Fistula Hospital Tour, Facilitator:  Tadesse Kitila
19:30 GRAND DINNER PARTY

 

 

Send mail to anne.sorvari@sw.ca with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2004 Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa
Last modified: 07/10/06