Assessing Intent: Repetitive Strikes on Ukrainian Health Care Facilities
From February 24, 2022 through October 24, 2023, one-in-five targeted health care facilities in Ukraine experienced repetitive attacks. Furthermore, one-in-four attacks on health care involved recurrent attacks. This observed pattern raises the possibility that health care facilities in Ukraine are being intentionally targeted.
Authors
- Діана Руснак (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3057-1547)
- Gregory R. Ciottone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3313-1379)
- Fredrik Granholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1255-8832)
- Frits van Osch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4329-2560)
- Dennis G. Barten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7185-9491)
- Derrick Tin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0804-5313)
Institutions
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Ambulance Care (Sweden) (SE)
- VieCuri Medisch Centrum (NL)
- Kyiv City Clinical Oncology Center (UA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049023x2500024x
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Public Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71