Assessment of pre-hospital emergency medical services in low-income settings using a health systems approach

Assessment of pre-hospital emergency medical services in low-income settings using a health systems approach

Abstract Emergency medical services (EMS) is defined as the system that organizes all aspects of care provided to patients in the pre-hospital or out-of-hospital environment. Hence, EMS is a critical component of the health systems and is necessary to improve outcomes of injuries and other time-sens...

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Main Authors: Amber Mehmood, Armaan Ahmed Rowther, Olive Kobusingye, Adnan A. Hyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Emergency medical services
Pre-hospital care
Health services
Health system framework
Assessment
Instruments
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12245-018-0207-6

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