Use of pre-hospital emergency medical services in urban and rural municipalities over a 10 year period: an observational study based on routinely collected dispatch data.

Hegenberg, Kathrin; Trentzsch, Heiko; Gross, Stefan; Prückner, Stephan

doi:10.1186/s13049-019-0607-5

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Use of pre-hospital emergency medical services in urban and rural municipalities over a 10 year period: an observational study based on routinely collected dispatch data.

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Authors:

Kathrin Hegenberg

Heiko Trentzsch

Stefan Gross

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS) are an integral part of emergency medical care. EMS planning can be achieved by analyzing patterns of use. However, long-term time trends of EMS use have rarely been studied. The objective of this retrospective study was to investigate utiliz...

Subject

Emergency medical dispatch

Epidemiology

Health services use

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