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 …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying, prioritizing and visually mapping barriers to injury care in Rwanda: a multi-disciplinary stakeholder exercise

ML Odland, J Whitaker, D Nepogodiev, CA Aling'… - World journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Whilst injuries are a major cause of disability and death worldwide, a large
proportion of people in low-and middle-income countries lack timely access to injury care …

[HTML][HTML] A national study of 23 major trauma centres to investigate the effect of frailty on clinical outcomes in older people admitted with serious injury in England (FiTR …

B Carter, R Short, O Bouamra, F Parry… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Older people are the largest group admitted to hospital with serious injuries.
Many older people are living with frailty, a risk factor for poor recovery. We aimed to examine …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a quality indicator set to measure and improve quality of ICU care in low-and middle-income countries

V Pari - Intensive Care Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To develop a set of actionable quality indicators for critical care suitable for use in
low-or middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods A list of 84 candidate indicators compiled …

Novel application of multi-facility process map analysis for rapid injury care health system assessment in Northern Malawi

J Whitaker, AS Amoah, A Dube, L Chirwa, B Munthali… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We used the process mapping method and Three Delays framework, to identify
and visually represent the relationship between critical actions, decisions and barriers to …

[HTML][HTML] Health system assessment for access to care after injury in low-or middle-income countries: A mixed methods study from Northern Malawi

J Whitaker, I Edem, E Togun, AS Amoah, A Dube… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Injuries represent a vast and relatively neglected burden of disease affecting
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). While many health systems underperform in …

[HTML][HTML] Access to care following injury in Northern Malawi, a comparison of travel time estimates between Geographic Information System and community household …

J Whitaker, G Brunelli, TP Van Boeckel, A Dube… - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction: Injuries disproportionately impact low-and middle-income countries like
Malawi. The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery's indicators include the population …

Technology-enhanced trauma training in low-resource settings: A scoping review and feasibility analysis of educational technologies

M Khan, F Botelho, L Pinkham, E Guadagno… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Lack of training contributes to the burden of trauma-related mortality and
morbidity in low-and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs). Educational technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to trauma care in South and Central America: a systematic review

F Kinder, S Mehmood, H Hodgson… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Trauma is widespread in Central and South America and is a significant cause
of morbidity and mortality. Providing high quality emergency trauma care is of great …

Stop the bleed in rural Sierra Leone: one year of interventions and outcomes by nursing trainees

FP Parvin-Nejad, V Padmanaban, S Jalloh… - Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear the bulk of the global burden of
traumatic injury, yet many lack adequate prehospital trauma care systems. The Stop the …