• Life or death. The social impact of paramedics and first responders in landmine-infested villages in northern Iraq 

      Brinchmann, Berit Støre; Edvardsen, Odd; Murad, Mudhafar K; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008-03-18)
      <b>Introduction:</b> Landmines are indiscriminate weapons that mainly injure poor populations in the developing world. Pre-hospital treatment by village-based paramedics and first responders has reduced mortality, but little is known about the social impact of paramedic and first responder training in villages. The aim of this study was to understand how villagers in socially deprived, mine-infested ...