Editorial- Towards a mature trauma system in Sri Lanka

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Editorial

Gayan Ekanayake

DOI: https://doi.org/10.62474/SLJT-KBIX1314

WHO has given us a valuable tool to evaluate trauma systems in a country with several defined domains. One of the most important domains is the prehospital trauma care(1). Sri Lanka is constantly upgrading itself in this area over several decades(2). Significant gains were made during the last decade in this aspect. The country has a mixed level of development in the subdomains under pre-hospital care(3). This editorial focuses on a more constructive pathway to reach the high-income country type service(4).

(To be continued)