Global Surgery
Ireland Trivia
mHealth
Implementation Studies
Surveys
100

This type of hospital is supposed to do essential and emergency surgery

What is a district hospital?

100

The capital and largest city of Ireland, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and the River Liffey

What is Dublin?

100

The delivery of health care and the exchange of health-care information across distances

What is Telemedicine?

100

This refers to the ability of a local health system to maintain an intervention over time

What is sustainability?

100

This occurs when respondents become tired or bored during a survey, leading to lower quality responses or dropout

What is survey fatigue?

200

The surgical specialist that performs c-sections

What is an obstetrician?

200

This traditional Irish holiday, celebrated on March 17th, honors the patron saint of Ireland

What is St. Patrick's Day?

200

The name of the mHealth app that is used in South Africa for patient referrals

What is Vula?

200

A qualitative method used to contextualize findings

What are qualitative interviews?

200

This type of question allows respondents to answer in their own words, providing more detailed feedback

What is an open-ended question?

300

The ideal minimum amount of time to reach a hospital that provides surgical care

What is 2 hours?

300

The three colors of the Irish flag

What is green, white, and orange?

300

The name of a the most commonly used messaging app that many doctors use to share patient information

What is WhatsApp?

300

A term used to describe the expansion of an intervention beyond pilot

What is scalability?

300

The percentage of people who complete a survey out of the total number contacted

What is a response rate?

400

The total operations done per population and is a global surgery indicator

What is surgical volume?

400

This mischievous fairy from Irish folklore is often depicted as a small man dressed in green, known for hiding pots of gold at the end of rainbows

What is a leprechaun?

400

The name of the act that protects patients identifiable information in South Africa

What is the POPIA act?

400

This term in implementation research refers to the degree to which an intervention is delivered as intended

What is fidelity?

400

A tool that is used to measure hospital facility surgical capacity

What is WHO SSAT or PIPES?

500

The term describing death within 30 days after surgery, a key indicator used to measure surgical safety and outcomes

What is perioperative mortality?

500

The symbol of Ireland, often associated with good luck, that is featured on the national emblem

What is the shamrock?

500

Data that accompany and describe the primary data

What is metadata?

500

The term used to describe whether an intervention works or not (achieves its intended goals)

What is effectiveness?

500

Piloting your survey ahead of time in order to refine questions to improve response rate

What is pre-testing?