Facilitators and barriers impacting in-hospital Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) implementation across country income levels: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Trauma is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity globally, disproportionately affecting low/middle-income countries (LMICs). Understanding the factors determining implementation success for in-hospital Trauma Quality Improvement Programs (TQIPs) is critical to reducing the global trauma burden. We synthesised topical literature to identify key facilitators and barriers to in-hospital TQIP implementation across country income levels.

Design

Scoping review.

Data sources

PubMed, Web of Science and Global Index Medicus databases were searched from June 2009 to January 2022.

Eligibility criteria

Published literature involving any study design, written in English and evaluating any implemented in-hospital quality improvement programme in trauma populati

SUBMITTER: Kapanadze G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9944272 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature