Rebuilding Lives: Improving Trauma Care in India through Prevention, Timely Intervention and Improved Treatment
Rebuilding Lives: Improving Trauma Care in India through Prevention, Timely Intervention and Improved Treatment Reported by Sanchita chatterjee Kolkata, April 17, 2026 : Experts highlight the growing burden of road accidents and osteoporosis-related fractures; call for greater awareness, rapid response and improved access to treatment. With trauma emerging as a leading cause of death and disability in India, healthcare experts today stressed the urgent need for a comprehensive approach to trauma care that combines prevention, early intervention and improved treatment. Speaking at a press conference titled “Rebuilding Lives: Advancing Trauma Care in India”, leading doctors and industry representatives highlighted the double burden of road accidents and osteoporosis-related fractures, which together account for a significant proportion of trauma cases across the country. Road accidents in India are on the rise, particularly affecting the yo...