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| Type | GHO provides free and relevant healthcare information worldwide United States IRS exemption status: 501(c)(3) |
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global-help |
Global HELP Organization (GHO) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working in the area of creating and distributing healthcare information for low-resource areas. [1] [2] HELP stands for "Health Education using Low-cost Publications". Founded in 2002 by pediatric orthopedist Lana and Lynn Staheli, [3] [4] [5] GHO distributes information in the form of PDFs and videos online and through DVD libraries. [6] [5]
Publications
GHO has created 85 titles in 35 languages. [1]
Clubfoot: Ponseti Management
Clubfoot: Ponseti Management is a guide written and published by GHO on the Ponseti method of treating clubfoot. [7] Originally published in 2003, the guide has been translated into 30 languages and the PDF has been downloaded over 100,000 times in 150 countries. [8] [6] It was also included in the World Health Organization Blue Trunk Library. [9]
The HELP Guide to Cerebral Palsy
The HELP Guide to Cerebral Palsy provides an overview of diagnosis and management techniques for cerebral palsy. [10] The second edition was published by GHO in 2010.[ citation needed]
Paediatric Surgery: A Comprehensive Text for Africa
Edited by Dr. Emmanuel Ameh, Paediatric Surgery: A Comprehensive Text for Africa was published by GHO in 2010 and includes chapters from 150 contributors. [11] [12] The focus of the two-volume book is on pediatric surgical problems in Africa and other low-resource areas around the world. [13] 1,000 hard copies were printed and distributed throughout Africa in 2010 and the PDF version has been downloaded over 250,000 times from the GHO website. [1]
The HELP Guide to Burn Contractures in Developing Countries
Written in 2010, The HELP Guide to Burn Contractures in Developing Countries discusses methods of burn treatment in underserved regions. [14]
Videos
GHO has 144 videos available on their YouTube channel. [15]
Users
Nearly 38% of GHO's online user community resides in India. The United Kingdom, Russia, Pakistan, and New Zealand also rank in the top five countries that access materials on global-help.org. [16]
References
- ^ a b c Lakhoo, Kokila (2014). "Global Help: Free Medical Information". European Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 24 (5): 430. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1371717. PMID 24792865. S2CID 46714899.
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^ Olympia, Contact Us Washington Secretary of StateCorporationsPO BOX 40234; Policy, WA 98504-0234360-725-0377 Privacy.
"Corporations: Registration Detail - WA Secretary of State". www.sos.wa.gov.
{{ cite web}}:|first1=has generic name ( help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link) - ^ "As editor, doctor sows hope". The Seattle Times. 8 December 2008.
- ^ "Global-HELP – Healthcare Economist". 8 February 2007.
- ^ a b Gosselin, Richard; Spiegel, David; Foltz, Michelle (2014). Global Orthopedics: Caring for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries in Austere Settings. Springer Science & Business. p. 29. ISBN 9781461415787. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ a b Sabharwal, Sanjeev (2015). Pediatric Lower Limb Deformities: Principles and Techniques of Management (illustrated ed.). Springer. p. 227. ISBN 9783319170978. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Members | The Ptolemy Project". Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ Shabtai, L; Specht, SC; Herzenberg, JE (2014). "Worldwide spread of the Ponseti method for clubfoot". World Journal of Orthopedics. 5 (5): 585–90. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i5.585. PMC 4133465. PMID 25405086.
- ^ הרפואית, צוות הספרייה. "אתרי הספריות: International Health and Medicine: WHO Blue Trunk". libguides.bgu.ac.il.
- ^ "Universitas Gadjah Mada: Academic Hospital and WKCP Host Book Review and Workshop on Cerebral Palsy". ugm.ac.id. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ Fratta, Megan. "LibGuides: Global Resources: Uganda: Pediatrics". guides.lib.unc.edu. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "Africa.com | News | Business | Lifestyle | Travel". Africa.com. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "OUR NETWORK/RESOURCES". Global Initiative for Children's Surgery. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "District Hospital Management". www.widernet.org. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "Global HELP Organization". YouTube. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ [1][ dead link]
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| Founded | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Founder |
|
| Type | GHO provides free and relevant healthcare information worldwide United States IRS exemption status: 501(c)(3) |
| Location |
|
| |
Key people |
|
| Website |
global-help |
Global HELP Organization (GHO) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working in the area of creating and distributing healthcare information for low-resource areas. [1] [2] HELP stands for "Health Education using Low-cost Publications". Founded in 2002 by pediatric orthopedist Lana and Lynn Staheli, [3] [4] [5] GHO distributes information in the form of PDFs and videos online and through DVD libraries. [6] [5]
Publications
GHO has created 85 titles in 35 languages. [1]
Clubfoot: Ponseti Management
Clubfoot: Ponseti Management is a guide written and published by GHO on the Ponseti method of treating clubfoot. [7] Originally published in 2003, the guide has been translated into 30 languages and the PDF has been downloaded over 100,000 times in 150 countries. [8] [6] It was also included in the World Health Organization Blue Trunk Library. [9]
The HELP Guide to Cerebral Palsy
The HELP Guide to Cerebral Palsy provides an overview of diagnosis and management techniques for cerebral palsy. [10] The second edition was published by GHO in 2010.[ citation needed]
Paediatric Surgery: A Comprehensive Text for Africa
Edited by Dr. Emmanuel Ameh, Paediatric Surgery: A Comprehensive Text for Africa was published by GHO in 2010 and includes chapters from 150 contributors. [11] [12] The focus of the two-volume book is on pediatric surgical problems in Africa and other low-resource areas around the world. [13] 1,000 hard copies were printed and distributed throughout Africa in 2010 and the PDF version has been downloaded over 250,000 times from the GHO website. [1]
The HELP Guide to Burn Contractures in Developing Countries
Written in 2010, The HELP Guide to Burn Contractures in Developing Countries discusses methods of burn treatment in underserved regions. [14]
Videos
GHO has 144 videos available on their YouTube channel. [15]
Users
Nearly 38% of GHO's online user community resides in India. The United Kingdom, Russia, Pakistan, and New Zealand also rank in the top five countries that access materials on global-help.org. [16]
References
- ^ a b c Lakhoo, Kokila (2014). "Global Help: Free Medical Information". European Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 24 (5): 430. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1371717. PMID 24792865. S2CID 46714899.
-
^ Olympia, Contact Us Washington Secretary of StateCorporationsPO BOX 40234; Policy, WA 98504-0234360-725-0377 Privacy.
"Corporations: Registration Detail - WA Secretary of State". www.sos.wa.gov.
{{ cite web}}:|first1=has generic name ( help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link) - ^ "As editor, doctor sows hope". The Seattle Times. 8 December 2008.
- ^ "Global-HELP – Healthcare Economist". 8 February 2007.
- ^ a b Gosselin, Richard; Spiegel, David; Foltz, Michelle (2014). Global Orthopedics: Caring for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries in Austere Settings. Springer Science & Business. p. 29. ISBN 9781461415787. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ a b Sabharwal, Sanjeev (2015). Pediatric Lower Limb Deformities: Principles and Techniques of Management (illustrated ed.). Springer. p. 227. ISBN 9783319170978. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Members | The Ptolemy Project". Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ Shabtai, L; Specht, SC; Herzenberg, JE (2014). "Worldwide spread of the Ponseti method for clubfoot". World Journal of Orthopedics. 5 (5): 585–90. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i5.585. PMC 4133465. PMID 25405086.
- ^ הרפואית, צוות הספרייה. "אתרי הספריות: International Health and Medicine: WHO Blue Trunk". libguides.bgu.ac.il.
- ^ "Universitas Gadjah Mada: Academic Hospital and WKCP Host Book Review and Workshop on Cerebral Palsy". ugm.ac.id. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ Fratta, Megan. "LibGuides: Global Resources: Uganda: Pediatrics". guides.lib.unc.edu. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "Africa.com | News | Business | Lifestyle | Travel". Africa.com. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "OUR NETWORK/RESOURCES". Global Initiative for Children's Surgery. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "District Hospital Management". www.widernet.org. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "Global HELP Organization". YouTube. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ [1][ dead link]