Adapting Elements of Cleft Care Protocols in Low- and Middle-income Countries During and After COVID-19: A Process-driven Review With Recommendations.
Matthew J FellMichael GoldwasserB S JayanthRui Manuel Rodrigues PereiraChristian Tshisuz NawejRachel WinerNeeti DaftariHugh BrewsterKaren GoldschmiedCollaborators Fernando AlmasMekonen EsheteGeorge W GaliwangoLarry H HollierAkhter HussainLun-Jou LoPaul SalinsDebbie SellAmanuel TafaseRonald M ZukerPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2022)
A collaborative, interdisciplinary and international working group delivered consensus recommendations to assist with the provision of cleft care in low- and middle-income countries. At a time of global cleft care delays due to COVID-19, a united approach amongst global cleft care providers will be advantageous to advocate for children born with cleft lip and palate in resource-constrained settings.