The Centre of Excellence for Trauma and Emergencies (CETE), collaborates with the Aga Khan Development Network​ partners, global academic institutions, public and private sectors, and funding agencies to champion multidisciplinary research and strengthen trauma and emergency systems, disaster preparedness, and emergency responsiveness, primarily in Pakistan and the rest of the developing world.​

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Submissions from 2025

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Health system governance for injury care in low- and middle-income countries: A survey of policymakers and policy implementors, Derbew Fikadu Berhe, Junaid Razzak, Huba Atiq, Komal Abdul Rahim, ​Mehreen G​hulam Mustafa, Fazila Bibi, Tariq Ahmed Jakhro, ​Zaheer Babar Chand, and ​​Zabin Wajid Ali

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Epidemiological characteristics of elderly population receiving pre-hospital emergency care after road traffic injuries in Punjab, Pakistan, Kantesh Kumar, Sheza Hassan, Muhammad Bazil Musharraf, Komal Abdul Rahim, Sijal Akhtar Sheikh, Huba Atiq, Muhammad Waqas Ahmed, Rameez-Ur-Rehman Siddiqui, Yasir Shafiq, and Junaid Razzak

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Bimodal, But Not the Same: Persistent Late Peaks in Trauma Mortality, Muhammad Bazil Musharraf, Komal Abdul Rahim, Kantesh Kumar, Sijal Akhtar Sheikh, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Huba Atiq, Adil Haider, Asma Altaf Hussain Merchant, Sheza Hassan, and Natasha Shaukat

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Diagnostic biomarkers for heat stroke and heat exhaustion: A scoping review, Joanna Palasz, Walid Farooqi, Muhammad Bazil Musharraf, Junaid Razzak, and Brady Rippon

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When is old not gold? identifying global age risk surgical thresholds to improve outcomes, Komal Abdul Rahim, Kinzah Razzak Ghazi, Kantesh Kumar, Aiman Arif, Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Hasnain Zafar, and Adil H. Haider

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Identifying those at risk: predicting patient factors associated with worse EGS outcomes, Komal Abdul Rahim, Namra Qadeer Shaikh, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Asma A H. Merchant, Noreen Afzal, Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Mushyada Ali, Z Samad, and Adil Haider Haider

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Navigating challenges in access to antenatal and intrapartum care: Afghan refugee women's experiences amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan, Yasir Shafiq, Huba Atiq, Luca Ragazzoni, Francesco Barone Adesi, Martina Valente, Ameer Muhammad, Abdullah Jan, Muhammad Ahmed, Dua Eva, and Rehman Tahir

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Toward resilient maternal, neonatal and child health care: A qualitative Study involving afghan refugee women in Pakistan, Yasir Shafiq, Ameer Muhammad, Kantesh Kumar, Zabin Wajid Ali, Saba Noor, Zamir Hussain Suhag, Rehman Tahir, Abdullah Jan, Luca Ragazzoni, Francesco Barone- Adesi, and Martina Valente

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The modification of risk assessment ranking when considering the female population and children in the INFORM risk index for selected countries, Yasir Shafiq, Ameer Muhammad, Saba Noor, Kantesh Kumar, Ume-E-Aiman Chhipa, Martina Valente, Junaid Razzak, Luca Ragazzoni, Francesco Barone-Adesi, and Phuong Pham

Submissions from 2024

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Nurturing children and protecting our planet from climate change, Tobias Alfvén and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta

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Equitable access to quality injury care; Equi-Injury project protocol for prioritizing interventions in four low- or middle-income countries: a mixed method study, Justine Davies, Kathryn Chu, Lucia D'Ambru D. Ambruoso, Stephen Tabiri, John Whitaker, Solange Nakure, Huba Atiq, Fazila Bibi, J. Razzak, and John Whitaker

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Diagnostic accuracy of clinical sign algorithms to identify sepsis in young infants aged 0 to 59 days: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Alastair Fung, Yasir Shafiq, Sophie Driker, Chris A. Rees, Rishi P. Mediratta, Rebecca Rosenberg, Anum S. Hussaini, Jana Adnan, Carrie G. Wade, Roger Chou, Karen M. Edmond, Krysten North, and Anne Cc Lee

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Digital knowledge translation tools for sexual and reproductive health information to adolescents: An evidence gap-map, Salima Meherali, Amber Hussain, Komal Abdul Rahim, Sobia Idrees, Soumyadeep Bhaumik, Megan Kennedy, and Zohra S. Lassi

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Effect of maternal postnatal balanced energy protein supplementation and infant azithromycin on infant growth outcomes: An open-label randomized controlled trial, Ameer Muhammad, Yasir Shafiq, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Benazir Baloch, Aneela Pasha, Nida Salman Yazdani, Arjumand Rizvi, Sajid Muhammad, and Fyezah Jehan

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Preconception care interventions among adolescents and young adults to prevent adverse maternal, perinatal and child health outcomes: An evidence gap map, Zahra Ali Padhani, Komal Abdul Rahim, Jodie C. Avery, Gizachew A. Tessema, Patience Castleton, Saba Nisa, Negin Mirzaei Damabi, Jacqueline A. Boyle, Rehana A. Salam, Salima Meherali, and Zohra S. Lassi

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Predictive accuracy of infant clinical sign algorithms for mortality in young infants aged 0 to 59 days: A systematic review, Yasir Shafiq, Alastair Fung, Sophie Driker, Chris A. Rees, Rishi P. Mediratta, Rebecca Rosenberg, Anum S. Hussaini, Jana Adnan, Carrie G. Wade, Roger Chou, Karen M. Edmond, Krysten North, and Anne Cc Lee

Submissions from 2023

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The role of self-efficacy and risk perception in the willingness to respond to weather disasters among emergency medicine health care workers in Pakistan, Bee-Ah Kang, Daniel J. Barnett, Ume-e- Aiman Chhipa, Amber Mehmood, Badar Afzal Khan, Junaid Razzak, and Nargis Asad

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Lifesaving skills training in schools - A qualitative study to explore students, teachers, and parent's perceived opportunities and challenges, Natasha Shaukat, Daniyal Mansoor Ali, Mehtab Jaffer, Zeerak Jarrar, Naela Ashraf, Sheza Hassan, Ali Azim Daudpota, Muskaan Qadir, Aly Hamza Khowaja, and Junaid Razzak