CETE Research

Generating evidence to strengthen trauma, emergency, and disaster care.

Our research examines how care is delivered, who can access it, and how data, technology, and partnerships can support better health outcomes in Pakistan and other low- and middle-income settings.

Trauma & Injury Care

Understanding recovery and barriers to quality injury care.

 

Trauma Registry

Tracking recovery after injury

A multi-hospital digital registry examining survival, disability, rehabilitation, and quality of life across the patient journey after injury.

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Equi-Injury

NIHR Global Health Group on Equitable Access to Quality Health Care for Injured People in Four Low or Middle Income Countries: Equi-injury

Investigating barriers to timely, quality injury care and working with communities, healthcare providers, and policymakers to identify approaches to more equitable services.

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Prehospital & Digital Health

Exploring technology and data to support care in ambulances and communities.

 

FEAMER

Feasibility and Efficacy of Ambulance-Based mHealth for Paediatric Emergencies

Studying ambulance-based telemedicine that connects emergency medical technicians with physicians to support the care of critically ill children during transport.

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CONNECT-HTN

Coaching and Navigation by Community Health Workers through Telehealth for High-Risk Hypertension

Examining a community health worker and telehealth approach to connect people with severe hypertension to primary care and support evidence-based lifestyle changes.

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EMS Data System Hub

Using data to strengthen prehospital care

Analysing ambulance-service data to identify opportunities for improving prehospital care, including work on natural language processing and links with environmental observations.

Disaster Preparedness

Examining healthcare workforce readiness for emergencies and disasters.

 

iRise

Understanding How Health Workers in LMICs Respond to Emergencies and Disasters​

Exploring how mobile health interventions can strengthen emergency healthcare workers’ confidence and willingness to respond to emergencies and disasters.

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Climate & Population Health

Investigating health risks associated with heat, conflict, and other crises.

 

Conflict, Climate & COVID-19

Mapping risks to maternal and adolescent nutrition

Developing geospatial models to forecast undernutrition risk among adolescent girls and pregnant or lactating women in settings affected by conflict, climate challenges, and COVID-19.

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Heat Emergency Awareness and Treatment

Building resilience to extreme heat

Building on heat-health research to support awareness, stakeholder coordination, and locally developed heat action plans for communities vulnerable to extreme temperatures.

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Emergency Hotspots & Temperature Trends in Punjab

Understanding temperature-related emergency demand

Examining geospatial patterns and associations between ambient temperature, emergency medical service activations, and mortality using Rescue 1122 Punjab data.

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