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Are you ready? A cross-sectional survey of education, training and learning activities for peacetime crisis and armed conflict preparedness in Swedish emergency departments

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-026-01501-2

Published Online: 2026-02-20

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Authors

Andersson, Henrik

Hult, Michaela

Sterner, Anders
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University of Boras
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Article History

Received: 25 November 2025

Accepted: 10 February 2026

First Online: 20 February 2026

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: The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was designed, planned and conducted following Swedish law – namely, the Swedish Code of Statutes (Ethical Review of Research Involving Humans -SFS 2003:460), which states that ethical approval is not needed when people are invited to participate voluntarily. All participants received written information about the study, including a statement that participation was voluntary. They were assured of confidentiality and informed of their right to withdraw from the study at any time without providing a reason. Informed consent was considered obtained when a completed questionnaire was returned. This study collected data at the departmental level, and no sensitive personal information – such as gender, year of birth or similar identifiers – was gathered.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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