August 13, 2025Conflict and HealthOpen Access

Bridging the data divide: challenges and opportunities for trauma registries in conflict-affected MENA countries: a qualitative analysis of key informant interviews

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TDTracy DaouAmerican University of Beirut FMFatima MansourUniversity College London ZSZahi Abdul SaterAmerican University of Beirut

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Qualitative analysis reveals key challenges in data management and collection for trauma care in MENA, suggesting pathways to improve healthcare systems.

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Improved trauma data systems are essential for effective response and evidence-based care in conflict zones, highlighting pressing needs.
Key barriers include lack of standardized trauma definitions and geopolitical challenges, impacting data collection and sharing efforts.
Qualitative interviews with 11 experts revealed resource limitations and fragmented data as significant hurdles in trauma management.
Strengthening trauma registries requires coordinated efforts for data standardization and increased investment in local infrastructure.

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Daou et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a363510a429f797332a409 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-025-00701-0

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Qualitative analysis reveals key challenges in data management and collection for trauma care in MENA, suggesting pathways to improve healthcare systems.

Bridging the data divide: challenges and opportunities for trauma registries in conflict-affected MENA countries: a qualitative analysis of key informant interviews

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Bridging the data divide: challenges and opportunities for trauma registries in conflict-affected MENA countries: a qualitative analysis of key informant interviews

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