Prospective multi-centre analysis of rural trauma team development training for medical trainees and traffic law enforcement professionals in Uganda: an interrupted time series study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Research shows that trauma team formation could potentially improve effectiveness of injury care in rural settings. The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of rural trauma team training amongst medical trainees and traffic law enforcement professionals in Uganda.

Methods

Prospective multi-centre interrupted time series analysis of an interventional training based on the 4th edition of rural trauma team development course of the American College of Surgeons. Trauma related multiple choice questions (MCQs), and trauma non-technical skills were assessed pre-and post-training between September 2019- August 2023. Acceptability of the training for promulgation to other rural regions and its relevance to participants' work needs were evaluated on 5- and 3-

SUBMITTER: Lule H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11780836 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature