Hospital level interventions to improve outcomes after injury in India, a LMIC.

ABSTRACT: Background & objectives Trauma is one of the leading causes of disability and death, worldwide. Ninety per cent of trauma related mortality occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite this, there is paucity of literature emanating from LMICs with studies that present and/or evaluate feasible interventions that can have a measurable impact on outcomes after injury, primarily mortality. The current article aims at developing such interventions key elements of implementation and measures of compliance and impact. Methods A literature review was conducted to evaluate the status of injury care among LMICs worldwide. Based on this review, interventions were identified/developed, that (i) were feasible to implement within the constraints of available resources; (ii) could be imple

SUBMITTER: Anthony AA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11414788 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar & Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature