Dandabathula Giribabu, Koushik Ghosh, Rohit Hari, Ishani Chadha, Sejal Rathore, Gaurav Kumar, Subham Roy, Nitin Kumar Joshi, Pankaj Bharadwaj, Apurba K Bera, Sushil K Srivastav
BACKGROUND: The transportation system plays a crucial role in the context of socioeconomic development, whereas the highway infrastructure acts as a base for the transportation system. In recent years, a rich impetus has been given to the development of road infrastructure by Indian governance. There is a need to introspect how well the prevailing highway infrastructure is equipped with emergency rescue management during road accidents. Lack of ambulance service and trauma facilities along the highways results in a steady loss of lives and injuries and increases people's exposure to risks...
February 2024: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care