Navigating challenges, solutions and requirements in the provision of trauma care in conflict settings by humanitarian actors: a scoping literature review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The evolving nature of irregular warfare and the increasingly frequent violations of human rights law and international humanitarian law pose unique challenges for humanitarian actors delivering trauma care in conflict settings.

Methods

A scoping review was conducted on PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science and a web search (on Google, Google scholar and Bing) to analyze and review past humanitarian interventions offering trauma care in conflict settings. Relevant records were identified from scientific and grey literature. The thematic areas identified by the framework for a Public Health Emergency Operations Centre were used to facilitate the synthesis and analysis.

Results

Eleven records examining all phases of conflict identifying gaps throughout the conti

SUBMITTER: Markou-Pappas N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11742194 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature