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ArticleEmergency medicine Australasia : EMA2025

Using a Partnership-Based Approach to Strengthen Acute Care Systems in the Pacific and Timor-Leste.

Sarah Bornstein, Rob Mitchell, Steven McGloughlin, Melanie Wratten, Karen Hammad, Colin Banks, Peter Cameron, Benjamin Dingle, Ann-Maree Guirguis, Chris Guy and 10 more

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Article in Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

20 authors.

Sarah BornsteinSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-6134-3849
Rob MitchellSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6422-3348
Steven McGloughlinSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Melanie WrattenRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
Karen HammadPacific Community, Suva, Fiji.
Colin BanksRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6477-7033
Peter CameronSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1443-557X
Benjamin DingleRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
Ann-Maree GuirguisAlfred Emergency Academic Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Chris GuyRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
Lamour HansellPacific Community, Suva, Fiji.
Jennifer JamiesonEmergency Department, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1155-4522
Arabella KoliwanNational St John Ambulance Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Lewis McLeanRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
Naomi McLeanRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
Silina MotofagaPacific Community, Suva, Fiji.
Georgina PhillipsSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-0414-2802
Sally ReidRegional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
Cath TaconCairns Hospital, Cairns, Australia.
Gerard O'ReillySchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-5763-917X

Funding

Australian Government through the Partnerships for a Healthy Region initiativeWorld Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emergency and critical care services are essential to universal health coverage. World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution 76.2, adopted in 2023, outlined the importance of integrated emergency, critical and operative care systems in strengthening primary healthcare capabilities. Recent research has determined that system strengthening and partnership-based approaches to healthcare capacity development have the potential to achieve greater equity and sustainability. The Regional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative (RECSI) is an Australian Government funded programme under the Partnerships for a Healthy Region (PHR) initiative. It aims to enhance acute care capacity and healthcare system resilience across the Pacific and Timor Leste. RECSI is led by a consortium of acute care organisations and provides a vehicle for progressing WHA 76.2. The programme focuses on four thematic areas: workforce capacity and training, systems and processes, data and research, and leadership and governance. As part of RECSI's inception, a structured programme logic was developed, which describes programme activities and outputs, and how they contribute to defined intermediate and end-of-programme outcomes. RECSI's monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) plan, which supplements the programme logic, incorporates sustainability indicators that are focused on monitoring the impact of mechanisms designed to enable ongoing benefits from programme outcomes. Utilising a partner-led and context-specific programme design, RECSI represents a rigorous approach to acute care system strengthening. This strategy aims to build genuine partnerships to leverage skills, knowledge and opportunity across the Pacific and Timor-Leste.

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Critical CareEmergency Medical ServicesAustraliaCapacity BuildingHumansPacific IslandsTimor-Lestecritical careemergency medicine(MeSH)

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PMID40462693
PMCPMC12134838

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