Research Paper Published on Challenges in Emergency Care Services in Indonesia and Malaysia

TXP Medical Co. Ltd. has published a research paper grounded in a comprehensive field survey based on a pilot project on emergency care services conducted in Indonesia and Malaysia. This study, titled “Key Challenges in Prehospital and Emergency Care in Indonesia and Malaysia: A Survey of Frontline Clinicians,” focuses on the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in these regions and provides insights aimed at improving emergency care systems.

Addressing Gaps in Emergency Care Services
TXP Medical conducted a survey targeting frontline healthcare professionals, including emergency physicians, nurses, and paramedics, in Indonesia and Malaysia. The objective of this study was to identify the challenges these professionals encounter and propose actionable solutions to enhance the transition from prehospital emergency care to in-hospital treatment.

Key Findings
The research identified the following critical challenges:
Inadequate medical resources and facilities in emergency care settings.
Delays in treatment initiation due to transportation challenges and insufficient communication between ambulance teams and hospitals.
The need for enhanced training and skill development for healthcare professionals involved in emergency care.
Policy gaps caused by legal and budgetary constraints, hindering systemic improvements in emergency medical services.
Regional disparities in access to emergency medical care.

About the Research Paper
Published in: BMC Research Notes
Title: Key Challenges in Prehospital and Emergency Care in Indonesia and Malaysia: A Survey of Frontline Clinicians
Full text available at: doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-06916-3

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