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Health System Organization and Logistics of Trauma Care Since the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: A Qualitative Assessment.
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- Tracking the big picture during wartime: A national trauma registry perspective.The journal of trauma and acute care surgery · 2026Article
- [Structural resilience and robustness of German hospitals: results form a nationwide survey of emergency departments].Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin · 2025Article
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Abstract
The February 2022 Russian invasion in Ukraine delayed healthcare reforms. The conflict has led to disruption of medical supply chains and a rapid need for integration between military and civilian entities. This study aims to assess the organization and logistics of the Ukrainian trauma system since the Russian invasion. Qualitative key informant interviews were conducted among Ukrainian military and civilian health care workers using a Ukraine Trauma System Assessment Tool from September 2023 to February 2024. Thematic content analysis was used to derive key themes related to medical logistics and organizational leadership from interviews. Thematic saturation was reached after 36 key informant interviews. Respondents described the roles of the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Defense, as well as the collaboration and integration between military and civilian trauma systems with medical logistics as a key area of focus. Respondents discussed on-going efforts to develop a centralized logistics system to better coordinate supplies and overcome current bureaucratic and communication challenges. The organizational structure and the logistics of the trauma care system in Ukraine are integral to the facilitation of healthcare delivery among both the civilian and military health systems. While rapid coordination has supported triage and increased the efficiency of resources, barriers are still recognized by healthcare personnel including disruptions in the medical supply chain, unpreparedness for large-scale combat operations, inadequate training, outdated equipment, and attacks on infrastructure.
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