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J.Jpn. Surg. Soc.. 123(4): 369-372, 2022
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GLOBAL SURGERY AND RURAL SURGERY IN HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES
Rural Surgery is one of the surgical specialties, but it had been underestimated for many years. Since 2015, Global Surgery has launched and focused on the necessity of public health in the Surgical area for vulnerable populations worldwide, not only for low- and middle-income countries but also in rural areas of high-income countries. Global Surgery could help rural Surgery tackle its problems from a multidisciplinary perspective. One assumption using the Global Surgery method in rural Miyako islands was the “Negative Spiral model,” which can connect between local credibility to a local hospital and rural surgeons’ motivation. Global Surgery could underpin rural Surgery and create sustainable Japanese Surgical systems in the future.
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