Quality of care and challenges in medical convoy transfers during Hajj season 2023: a cross-sectional study

BackgroundThe Hajj pilgrimage, a significant spiritual journey for Muslims, occurs annually in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, attracting millions of participants from diverse backgrounds worldwide. This surge in pilgrims poses substantial challenges for healthcare services, as many face health risks due to ph...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Disaster and Emergency Medicine
Main Authors:	Ghadah Alsaleh, Anas Khan, Lamis Alabdulatif, Jumana Alhazmi, Amira Althobaiti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Subjects:	Hajj medical convoy patient transfer Risk Score for Transported Patients (RSTP) pilgrimage healthcare Saudi Arabia
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/femer.2025.1534361/full