The General Public’s Awareness of Early Symptoms of and Emergency Responses to Acute Myocardial Infarction and Related Factors in South Korea: A National Public Telephone Survey

The General Public’s Awareness of Early Symptoms of and Emergency Responses to Acute Myocardial Infarction and Related Factors in South Korea: A National Public Telephone Survey

Background: Prompt treatment affects prognosis and survival after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) onset. This study evaluated the awareness of early symptoms of AMI and knowledge of appropriate responses on symptom occurrence, along with related factors. Methods: Participants’ knowledge of the ea...

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Main Author: Hee-Sook Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
awareness
acute myocardial infarction
early symptoms
public
telephone survey
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/26/5/26_JE20150074/_pdf

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