Field report: ambulance service in Ukraine during weaponized conflict
Crises require changes to established structures, and this also applies to ambulance services. This case report addresses the Ukrainian ambulance service and the changes resulting from the armed conflict in Ukraine. The purpose of this article is to provide insight into the activities of the ambulance service of the Kharkiv region, the second-largest city in Ukraine. Kharkiv is still under heavy fire.
Authors
- Beatrice Thielmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5192-4949)
- Ігор Завгородній (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7803-3505)
- Victor Zabashta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3106-2362)
- Robin Schwarze (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8774-8801)
Institutions
- Kharkiv State Academy of Culture (UA)
- Kharkiv National Medical University (UA)
- Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Internal and Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-024-03728-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Disaster Response and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74
Funders
- Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg