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Background The worldwide human resource gap in anesthesia services often presents a barrier to accessing life-saving and life-improving surgeries. This paper assessed the impact of a ketamine anesthesia package, Every Second Matters-Ketamine (ESM-Ketamine)™, for use in emergency and life-improving surgeries by non-anesthetist clinicians in a resource-limited setting when no anesthetist was available...