Trauma remains one of the leading causes of death in the country despite the increased availability of life-saving equipment and ambulances in most hospitals, an expert said on Tuesday.

In a press briefing, Philippine College of Surgeons (PCS) President Alejandro Dizon explained that the important factor in this scenario could be the appropriate training of medical professionals in handling trauma cases.

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