1. Bhattarai HK, Bhusal S, Barone-Adesi F, Hubloue I. Prehospital emergency care in low-and middleincome countries: a systematic review. Prehospital and disaster medicine 2023;38(4): 495-512. [DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X23006088].

2. Delaney PG, De Vos S, Eisner ZJ, Friesen J,Hingi M, Mirza UJ, et al. Challenges, opportunities, and priorities for tier-1 emergency medical services (EMS) development in low-and middleincome countries: A modified Delphi-based consensus study among the global prehospital consortium. Injury. 2025;56(1):111522. [DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2024.111522].

3. Quake SY, Khoda F, Arjomandi Rad A, Subbiah Ponniah H, Vardanyan R, Frisoni P, et al. The current status and challenges of prehospital trauma

care in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Prehospital emergency care. 2024;28(1):76-86. [DOI: 10.1080/10903127. 2023.

2165744].

4. Zia N, Shahzad H, Baqir SM, Shaukat S, Ahmad H, Robinson C, et al. Ambulance use in Pakistan:an analysis of surveillance data from emergency

departments in Pakistan. BMC emergency medicine. 2015;15(2):S9. [DOI: 10.1186/1471-227X-15-S2-S9].

5. Jacobson CL, Basnet S, Bhatt A, Parajuli S, Shrestha SK. Emergency medical dispatcher training as a strategy to improve pre-hospital care in low-and middle-income countries: the case study of Nepal. International journal of emergency medicine. 2021;14(1):28. [DOI: 10.1186/s12245-021-00355-8].