Global Cleft Lip and Palate Trips: A Google Trends Analysis

Online search data resources such as Google Trends enable plastic surgeons and international outreach organizations such as Operation Smile to longitudinally track global demand in cleft care. Understanding patient awareness of orofacial clefts and evaluating demand for necessary procedures may serve to better target future mission trips.

Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - October 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Joshua P. Weissman, Narainsai K. Reddy, Nikhil D. Shah, Arun K. Gosain Tags: Global Surgery and Humanitarian Outreach Source Type: research