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Thaim B. Kamara

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University of Sierra Leone

Global Health and SurgeryTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesHealthcare Systems and ReformsDisaster Response and ManagementViral Infections and Outbreaks Research

Thaim B. Kamara works in Global Health and Surgery, Trauma and Emergency Care Studies, Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Disaster Response and Management, Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research. Recorded institutional associations include University of Sierra Leone.

80Publications
2,886Citations
26H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development

    2015 · 3,816 citations
  2. Global guidance for surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic

    2020 · 666 citations
  3. Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development

    2015 · 488 citations
  4. Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development

    2015 · 444 citations
  5. Treatment of cancer in sub-Saharan Africa

    2013 · 255 citations
  6. Untreated surgical conditions in Sierra Leone: a cluster randomised, cross-sectional, countrywide survey

    2012 · 223 citations
  7. Global Surgery 2030: Evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development

    2015 · 191 citations
  8. Clinical features of patients isolated for suspected Ebola virus disease at Connaught Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone: a retrospective cohort study

    2015 · 114 citations
  9. Evaluation of a point-of-care blood test for identification of Ebola virus disease at Ebola holding units, Western Area, Sierra Leone, January to February 2015

    2015 · 112 citations
  10. A Tool and Index to Assess Surgical Capacity in Low Income Countries: An Initial Implementation in Sierra Leone

    2012 · 96 citations
  11. Traumatic Injuries in Developing Countries

    2013 · 85 citations
  12. Safety, productivity and predicted contribution of a surgical task-sharing programme in Sierra Leone

    2017 · 84 citations
  13. Pilot Testing of a Population‐based Surgical Survey Tool in Sierra Leone

    2012 · 80 citations
  14. Road traffic injuries: Cross-sectional cluster randomized countrywide population data from 4 low-income countries

    2018 · 67 citations
  15. Met and unmet needs for surgery in Sierra Leone: A comprehensive, retrospective, countrywide survey from all health care facilities performing operations in 2012

    2015 · 65 citations
  16. The International Assessment of Capacity for Trauma (INTACT): an index for trauma capacity in low-income countries

    2014 · 54 citations
  17. The Surgical Workforce and Surgical Provider Productivity in Sierra Leone: A Countrywide Inventory

    2016 · 44 citations
  18. Improving Access to Surgery in a Developing Country: Experience from a Surgical Collaboration in Sierra Leone

    2010 · 38 citations
  19. Self-reported Determinants of Access to Surgical Care in 3 Developing Countries

    2015 · 37 citations
  20. Surgery in the time of Ebola: how events impacted on a single surgical institution in Sierra Leone

    2016 · 37 citations
  21. Prevalence of breast masses and barriers to care: Results from a population-based survey in Rwanda and Sierra Leone

    2014 · 35 citations
  22. Assessment of Pediatric Surgery Capacity at Government Hospitals in Sierra Leone

    2012 · 33 citations
  23. Burns in Sierra Leone: A population-based assessment

    2014 · 33 citations
  24. Ebola Holding Units at government hospitals in Sierra Leone: evidence for a flexible and effective model for safe isolation, early treatment initiation, hospital safety and health system functioning

    2016 · 32 citations
  25. Individual and community perceptions of surgical care in S ierra L eone

    2013 · 29 citations

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