Damascus region Northern & western Syria
Besieged areas Areas that are militarily surrounded, where assistance is prevented from getting in and those in need of medical evacuation are prevented from getting out
War-wounded Any patient injured due to war-related violence, including gunshots, bomb blasts, burns, and chemical warfare
War-dead Any patient at a medical facility declared dead due to war-related trauma, both those who died despite treatment and those who were dead on arrival
Mass-casualty event Mass influx of at least 10 people with wounds related to war-trauma into a medical facility
MSF-supported facilities Medical facilities receiving material supplies, salary-payment and technical support from MSF for at least one year
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MSF-supported facilities in
the Damascus region
MSF-supported facilities in
northern & western Syria
In 2015:
women and
children