Assessing trauma care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and evidence synthesis mapping the three delays framework to …

J Whitaker, N O'Donohoe, M Denning, D Poenaru… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background The large burden of injuries falls disproportionately on low/middle-income
countries (LMICs). Health system interventions improve outcomes in high-income countries …

Prehospital emergency care in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

HK Bhattarai, S Bhusal, F Barone-Adesi… - … and Disaster Medicine, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background: An under-developed and fragmented prehospital Emergency Medical Services
(EMS) system is a major obstacle to the timely care of emergency patients. Insufficient …

Post-earthquake health care service accessibility assessment framework and its application in a medium-sized city

Q Shang, X Guo, J Li, T Wang - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
In the aftermath of an earthquake, damage to buildings and transportation networks severely
affects post-earthquake emergency rescue and medical health care services. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological patterns of road traffic crashes during the last two decades in Iran: a review of the literature from 1996 to 2014

H Sadeghi-Bazargani, E Ayubi… - Archives of trauma …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results This study comprised of 95 articles. It is evident from this review that a large number
of severe RTCs occur due to collision of two or more vehicles and most of the victims are …

Emergency response time and pre-hospital trauma survival rate of the national ambulance service, Greater Accra (January–December 2014)

MN Mahama, E Kenu, DA Bandoh… - BMC emergency medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Every year, about 1.2 million people die through road traffic crashes
worldwide. Majority of these deaths occur in Africa where most of their emergency medical …

Effects of emergency medical services times on traffic injury severity: A random effects ordered probit approach

J Lee, M Abdel-Aty, Q Cai, L Wang - Traffic injury prevention, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Emergency medical services (EMS) play a vital role in the postcrash effort to
reduce fatalities by providing first aid treatment and transportation to medical facilities. This …

Factors affecting hospital length of stay and hospital charges associated with road traffic-related injuries in Iran

H Haghparast-Bidgoli, S Saadat, L Bogg… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a substantial cause of mortality and
disability globally. There is little published information regarding healthcare resource …

Exploration of the police response time to motor-vehicle crashes in Pennsylvania, USA

C Liu - Journal of safety research, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction: After roadway crashes occur, the quick emergency response is essential for
minimizing tolls and economic losses. Many studies have analyzed the post-crash …

Road traffic injury in Lagos, Nigeria: assessing prehospital care

NA Ibrahim, AWO Ajani, IA Mustafa… - … and disaster medicine, 2017 - cambridge.org
IntroductionInjuries are the third most important cause of overall deaths globally with one-
quarter resulting from road traffic crashes. Majority of these deaths occur before arrival in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-hospital trauma care in road traffic accidents in kashan, iran

M Paravar, M Hosseinpour, S Salehi… - Archives of trauma …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Iran has one of the highest rates of road traffic accidents (RTAs) worldwide. Pre-
hospital trauma care can help minimize many instances of traffic-related mortality and …