The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global neurosurgery collaborations

• Alvan-Emeka K. Ukachukwu,
• Nancy Abu-Bonsrah,
• Andreas Seas,
• Zoey Petitt,
• Romaric Waguia-Kouam,
• Samantha Ramos,
• Alyssa Edwards,
• Di D. Deng,
• Michael M. Haglund,
• Anthony T. Fuller,
• Amos Olufemi Adeleye,
• Misbahu Ahmad,
• Abenezer Tirsit Aklilu,
• Jeffrey Blount,
• Michael Dewan,
• Linda Domeisen,
• Geneviève Endalle,
• Ignatius Esene,
• Kristina Faulkner,
• David Hong,
• Corrado Iaccarino,
• Chibuikem Ikwuegbuenyi,
• James Johnston,
• David Kitya,
• Tsegazeab Laeke,
• Muhammad Raji Mahmud,
• Christine Muhumuza,
• Josephine Najjuma,
• Anil Nanda,
• Ahmed Negida,
• Frank Nketiah-Boakye,
• Wellingson Paiva,
• Kee Park,
• Mahmood Qureshi,
• Jack Rock,
• Brandon Rocque,
• Hamisi Shabani,
• Muhammad Tariq,
• Magnus Tisell,
• Teddy Totimeh,
• André Yvan Zolo-Ossou

Affiliations

Alvan-Emeka K. Ukachukwu

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC, USA; Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; Corresponding author. Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.

Nancy Abu-Bonsrah

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; Research Department, Association of Future African Neurosurgeons, Yaounde, Cameroon

Andreas Seas

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

Zoey Petitt

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, NC, USA

Romaric Waguia-Kouam

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lillington, NC, USA

Samantha Ramos

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

Alyssa Edwards

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA

Di D. Deng

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

Michael M. Haglund

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC, USA; Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, NC, USA

Anthony T. Fuller

Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC, USA; Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, NC, USA

Amos Olufemi Adeleye

College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, and University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

Misbahu Ahmad

Bayero University, and Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

Abenezer Tirsit Aklilu

Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Jeffrey Blount

University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA

Michael Dewan

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

Linda Domeisen

Global Neuro Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland

Geneviève Endalle

University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Ignatius Esene

University of Bamenda, Bambili, Cameroon

Kristina Faulkner

Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

David Hong

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, USA

Corrado Iaccarino

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Chibuikem Ikwuegbuenyi

Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA

James Johnston

University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA

David Kitya

Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tsegazeab Laeke

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Mbarara, Uganda

Muhammad Raji Mahmud

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Christine Muhumuza

Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda

Josephine Najjuma

Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda

Anil Nanda

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, New Jersey, NJ, USA

Ahmed Negida

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Frank Nketiah-Boakye

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana

Wellingson Paiva

University of Sao Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

Kee Park

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Mahmood Qureshi

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Jack Rock

Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA

Brandon Rocque

University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA

Hamisi Shabani

Muhimbili Orthopedic Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Muhammad Tariq

Northwest General Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan

Magnus Tisell

Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Teddy Totimeh

University of Ghana Medical Center, Accra, Ghana

André Yvan Zolo-Ossou

University of Capetown, Capetown, South Africa