Publications by authors named "Iulian Glavan"
World Neurosurg
January 2025
Article Synopsis
- Five billion people globally lack access to safe surgical care, with the greatest need in low- and middle-income countries like Moldova, particularly in specialized fields like neurosurgery.
- The history of neurosurgery in Moldova dates back to Soviet times, with its integration into the national health system beginning in the 1940s and the establishment of the first department in 1999.
- The article outlines the current state of neurosurgery in Moldova, noting the presence of eleven hospitals providing services, a growing number of female residents in training, and the availability of advanced imaging technology, while offering recommendations for improving neurosurgical care in underserved areas.
